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Europe > Greece > Labor

GREEK LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 20% [13th of 77]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 9.39 [141st of 162]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 10 % Time series [45th of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 76.1 % Time series [30th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 12.4 % Time series [24th of 94]
Female decision makers 25% [48th of 67]
force with tertiary education > % of total 20.1 % Time series [24th of 52]
force, total 5,147,345 Time series [70th of 184]
Labor force 4,920,000 Time series [61st of 132]
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 12%, industry 20%, services 68%
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 20% Time series [13th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services 68% Time series [10th of 29]
Long term unemployment 6.4% [3rd of 27]
Regulation 67 [16th of 123]
Strikes 29 [13th of 27]
Unemployment gender ratio 228% [1st of 30]
Unemployment rate 8.3% Time series [28th of 107]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 10.2 % Time series [25th of 101]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 809,000,000 $ Time series [35th of 149]
Youth unemployment 29.5% [4th of 30]

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; World Development Indicators database; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook. Paris; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; OECD; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Greece, Hellenic Republic, Elliniki Dhimokratia, Ellas or Ellada

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