Share of private paid employees with a contract in Greece

Greece: Share of private paid employees with a contract was 0.9084 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
0.9084
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
27th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1
in 2007
All-time low
0.8435
in 2011
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Share of private paid employees with a contract in Greece, 2007–2020

00.20.40.60.812007201320202007: 12008: 12009: 0.9782010: 0.8672011: 0.8432012: 0.8482013: 0.8612014: 0.8762015: 0.8762016: 0.8622017: 0.8672018: 0.8992019: 0.8952020: 0.908

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of private paid employees with a contract in Greece is 0.9084, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of private paid employees with a contract in Greece peaked at 1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8435, in 2011.

Greece ranks 27th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9927 0.9781 1 3
2010s 0.8695 0.8435 0.8993 10
2020s 0.9084 0.9084 0.9084 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 24 Latvia 0.9739 compare
  2. 25 Bulgaria 0.9679 compare
  3. 26 Portugal 0.9655 compare
  4. 28 Russia 0.864 compare
  5. 29 Moldova 0.8566 compare
  6. 30 Chile 0.8439 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places β†’

More reference data data for Greece

All data for Greece β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of private paid employees with a contract in Greece?
Share of private paid employees with a contract in Greece was 0.9084 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of private paid employees with a contract recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
What is the lowest share of private paid employees with a contract recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8435 in 2011.
How does Greece rank for share of private paid employees with a contract?
Greece ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of private paid employees with a contract rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Share of private paid employees with a contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of private paid employees with a contract
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 621 data points, 2000–2021
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