Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece

Greece: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
51st
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.743 % of workers with high education in the service sector2005: 0.764 % of workers with high education in the service sector2006: 0.754 % of workers with high education in the service sector2007: 0.748 % of workers with high education in the service sector2008: 0.762 % of workers with high education in the service sector2009: 0.756 % of workers with high education in the service sector2010: 0.76 % of workers with high education in the service sector2011: 0.752 % of workers with high education in the service sector2012: 0.752 % of workers with high education in the service sector2013: 0.739 % of workers with high education in the service sector2014: 0.763 % of workers with high education in the service sector2015: 0.745 % of workers with high education in the service sector2016: 0.767 % of workers with high education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the service sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece is 0.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2013.

Greece ranks 51st of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of workers with high education in the service sector Change
2004 0.7%
2005 0.8% +2.8%
2006 0.8% -1.4%
2007 0.7% -0.7%
2008 0.8% +1.8%
2009 0.8% -0.8%
2010 0.8% +0.5%
2011 0.8% -1.1%
2012 0.8% -0.0%
2013 0.7% -1.7%
2014 0.8% +3.3%
2015 0.7% -2.4%
2016 0.8% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 6
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 48 Italy 0.8% compare
  2. 49 Mexico 0.8% compare
  3. 50 Argentina 0.8% compare
  4. 52 Republic of Korea 0.8% compare
  5. 53 Uruguay 0.8% compare
  6. 54 Kosovo 0.8% compare
  7. 54 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Greece was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
How does Greece rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Greece ranks 51st out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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