Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Greece

Greece: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) was 8,584 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
8,584
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
92nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
9,497
in 2010
All-time low
8,268
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Greece, 1990–2030

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990201020301990: 8.3k1991: 8.4k1992: 8.4k1993: 8.5k1994: 8.6k1995: 8.7k1996: 8.8k1997: 8.9k1998: 8.9k1999: 9.0k2000: 9.1k2001: 9.1k2002: 9.2k2003: 9.2k2004: 9.3k2005: 9.3k2006: 9.4k2007: 9.4k2008: 9.5k2009: 9.5k2010: 9.5k2011: 9.5k2012: 9.4k2013: 9.4k2014: 9.3k2015: 9.3k2016: 9.2k2017: 9.2k2018: 9.2k2019: 9.2k2020: 9.2k2021: 9.1k2022: 9.0k2023: 8.9k2024: 8.7k2025: 8.7k2026: 8.7k2027: 8.6k2028: 8.6k2029: 8.6k2030: 8.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Greece recorded 8,584 for working-age population (un estimates and projections) in 2030.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Greece peaked at 9,497 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,268, in 1990.

That places Greece 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+) in Greece, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 8,268
1991 8,354 +1.0%
1992 8,438 +1.0%
1993 8,521 +1.0%
1994 8,608 +1.0%
1995 8,697 +1.0%
1996 8,783 +1.0%
1997 8,866 +0.9%
1998 8,944 +0.9%
1999 9,014 +0.8%
2000 9,077 +0.7%
2001 9,137 +0.7%
2002 9,189 +0.6%
2003 9,235 +0.5%
2004 9,284 +0.5%
2005 9,334 +0.5%
2006 9,383 +0.5%
2007 9,423 +0.4%
2008 9,456 +0.4%
2009 9,483 +0.3%
2010 9,497 +0.2%
2011 9,482 -0.2%
2012 9,427 -0.6%
2013 9,360 -0.7%
2014 9,304 -0.6%
2015 9,254 -0.5%
2016 9,220 -0.4%
2017 9,203 -0.2%
2018 9,189 -0.2%
2019 9,186 -0.0%
2020 9,183 -0.0%
2021 9,096 -0.9%
2022 8,971 -1.4%
2023 8,851 -1.3%
2024 8,720 -1.5%
2025 8,662 -0.7%
2026 8,653 -0.1%
2027 8,641 -0.1%
2028 8,624 -0.2%
2029 8,604 -0.2%
2030 8,584 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,649 8,268 9,014 10
2000s 9,300 9,077 9,483 10
2010s 9,312 9,186 9,497 10
2020s 8,800 8,604 9,183 10
2030s 8,584 8,584 8,584 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Greece?
Working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Greece was 8,584 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9,497 in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 8,268 in 1990.
How does Greece rank for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Greece ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is working-age population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.