Manufacturing industry: employees 2012-2021

The number of employees in the manufacturing industry in Greece increased by 14,202 employees (+4.82 percent) in 2021. With 308,696 employees, the number of employees thereby reached its highest value in the observed period.
Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.

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Total number of employees in the manufacturing industry in Greece from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	308,696
2020	294,494
2019	297,411
2018b	304,046
2017	261,728
2016	258,768
2015	240,999
2014	245,433
2013	254,199
2012	271,434

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Greece

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: 'Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work'
Data coverage corresponds to code C of CE Rev 2.

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