Time-related underemployment, female in Greece
Greece: Time-related underemployment, female was 4.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Time-related underemployment, female in Greece, 2006–2024
Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4.8% for time-related underemployment, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, female in Greece peaked at 9.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2008.
That places Greece 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Time-related underemployment, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.8% | — |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | +53.2% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 9.4% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 8.2% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 4.8% | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 4.1% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.8% | 7.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More gender data for Greece
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,138 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 36,042 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 36,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 38,555 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time-related underemployment, female in Greece?
- Time-related underemployment, female in Greece was 4.8% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for time-related underemployment, female?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is time-related underemployment, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.