Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Greece

Greece: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
19th
of 85 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2015
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Greece, 2004–2016

00.10.20.32004201020162004: 0.194 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.19 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.198 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.205 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.194 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.205 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.196 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.201 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.212 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.228 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.213 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.251 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.236 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Greece stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Greece peaked at 0.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Greece ranks 19th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Cyprus 0.2% compare
  2. 17 Morocco 0.2% compare
  3. 18 Bangladesh 0.2% compare
  4. 20 Rwanda 0.2%
  5. 21 United States 0.2% compare
  6. 22 Republic of Korea 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Greece?
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Greece was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Greece rank for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
Greece ranks 19th out of 85 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,071 data points, 1970–2021
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