Time-related underemployment, male in Greece
Greece: Time-related underemployment, male was 2.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Time-related underemployment, male 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 2.8% for time-related underemployment, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, male in Greece peaked at 6.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2008.
Greece ranks 51st of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Time-related underemployment, male in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.3% | — |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +33.4% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +60.8% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | +42.5% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 2.2% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 5.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 48 Honduras 3.2% compare
- 49 El Salvador 3.0% compare
- 50 Luxembourg 2.9% compare
- 52 Seychelles 2.8% compare
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 2.7% compare
- 54 New Zealand 2.7% compare
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, male in Greece?
- Time-related underemployment, male in Greece was 2.8% 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, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for time-related underemployment, male?
- Greece ranks 51st out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is time-related underemployment, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. 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, male (% 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.