Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Greece

Greece: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.6% in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
65th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2008
All-time low
0.6%
in 2016
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Greece, 1984–2016

00.20.40.61984200020161984: 0.645 % of total population2004: 0.67 % of total population2005: 0.668 % of total population2006: 0.67 % of total population2007: 0.675 % of total population2008: 0.675 % of total population2009: 0.669 % of total population2010: 0.664 % of total population2011: 0.662 % of total population2012: 0.658 % of total population2013: 0.655 % of total population2014: 0.651 % of total population2015: 0.646 % of total population2016: 0.643 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.6% for working-age population, aged 15-64, total in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Greece peaked at 0.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.

Greece ranks 65th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

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  4. 66 Tajikistan 0.6% compare
  5. 67 Venezuela 0.6% compare
  6. 68 Peru 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Greece?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Greece was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
Greece ranks 65th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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