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Greece Services Employment

Employment in services  SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS

73.01% +0.35% (+0.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #138 Global Peak 74.69% (2020) Source World Bank

Greece Services Employment (1991–2025)

Overview

Greece's services employment stood at 73.01% in 2025, a rise of +0.35% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 72.58% by 2026. Greece ranked 138th globally.

Data & projection

Year Services Employment YoY change Rank
2028* trend 72.31% - -
2027* trend 72.44% - -
2026* trend 72.58% - -
2025 73.01% +0.35% #138
2024 72.66% +0.09% #138
2023 72.57% −0.71% #139
2022 73.29% −0.08% #147
2021 73.36% −1.33% #148
2020 74.69% +1.16% #151
2019 73.53% +0.79% #149
2018 72.74% −0.07% #147
2017 72.81% +0.10% #149
2016 72.71% +0.26% #148
2015 72.45% +0.64% #149
2014 71.81% +0.64% #147
2013 71.18% +0.20% #145
2012 70.97% +0.56% #146
2011 70.41% +2.03% #145
Show all years (1991-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.2% GDP growth 1.4% Unemployment 10.4%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Greece matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1996. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw services employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greece's services employment?

Greece's services employment was 73.01% in 2025. Ranked 138th globally. This represents a 0.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest services employment in Greece?

Greece's services employment peaked at 74.69% in 2020.

What was the lowest services employment in Greece?

The lowest services employment in Greece was 54.33% in 1991.

How does Greece rank in services employment?

Greece ranks 138th globally in services employment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for services employment?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected services employment of Greece in 2026?

Greece's services employment is projected to reach 72.58% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the services employment of Greece in 2025?

The services employment of Greece in 2025 was 73.01%. This ranks 138th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_greece_services-employment, title = {Greece Services Employment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/greece/services-employment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }