Greece Industry Employment
Employment in industry SL.IND.EMPL.ZS
Overview
Greece's industry employment stood at 16.32% in 2025, a decline of +0.04% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 16.75% by 2026. Greece ranked 56th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Industry Employment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 17.33% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 17.04% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 16.75% | - | - |
| 2025 | 16.32% | −0.04% | #56 |
| 2024 | 16.35% | +0.40% | #57 |
| 2023 | 15.95% | +0.39% | #55 |
| 2022 | 15.56% | +0.28% | #52 |
| 2021 | 15.28% | +0.26% | #50 |
| 2020 | 15.02% | −0.30% | #48 |
| 2019 | 15.32% | −0.08% | #49 |
| 2018 | 15.40% | −0.11% | #49 |
| 2017 | 15.52% | +0.16% | #51 |
| 2016 | 15.36% | +0.31% | #52 |
| 2015 | 15.05% | −0.04% | #53 |
| 2014 | 15.09% | −0.58% | #53 |
| 2013 | 15.67% | −1.01% | #55 |
| 2012 | 16.69% | −1.16% | #59 |
| 2011 | 17.84% | −1.91% | #78 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Greece matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1996. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw industry employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Greece's industry employment was 16.32% in 2025. Ranked 56th globally. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year.
Greece's industry employment peaked at 25.99% in 1991.
The lowest industry employment in Greece was 15.02% in 2020.
Greece ranks 56th globally in industry employment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.IND.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Greece's industry employment is projected to reach 16.75% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The industry employment of Greece in 2025 was 16.32%. This ranks 56th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_greece_industry-employment,
title = {Greece Industry Employment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/greece/industry-employment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}