Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece

Greece: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
42nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1984
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece, 1984–2016

00.20.40.61984200020161984: 0 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.613 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.63 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.621 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.624 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.629 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.635 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.633 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.622 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.618 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.604 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.62 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.617 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.643 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece peaked at 0.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1984.

Greece ranks 42nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Greece, 1984 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1984 0.0%
2004 0.6%
2005 0.6% +2.7%
2006 0.6% -1.4%
2007 0.6% +0.5%
2008 0.6% +0.7%
2009 0.6% +1.0%
2010 0.6% -0.3%
2011 0.6% -1.7%
2012 0.6% -0.7%
2013 0.6% -2.3%
2014 0.6% +2.6%
2015 0.6% -0.3%
2016 0.6% +4.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 81% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 84% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 39 Kosovo 0.7% compare
  2. 39 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7% compare
  3. 41 Republic of Moldova 0.6% compare
  4. 43 Costa Rica 0.6% compare
  5. 44 Egypt 0.6% compare
  6. 45 Mexico 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Greece was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1984.
How does Greece rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male?
Greece ranks 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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