Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece
Greece: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation was 5.97 cur lcu in 2020. ▼ Falling
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece, 2010–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece is 5.97 cur lcu, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece peaked at 10.97 cur lcu in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.56 cur lcu, in 2016.
That places Greece 65th out of 70 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece, year by year
| Year | cur lcu | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.97 cur lcu | — |
| 2014 | 9.48 cur lcu | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 5.59 cur lcu | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 5.56 cur lcu | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5.62 cur lcu | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 5.63 cur lcu | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.73 cur lcu | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.97 cur lcu | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.94 cur lcu | 5.56 cur lcu | 10.97 cur lcu | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.97 cur lcu | 5.97 cur lcu | 5.97 cur lcu | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece?
- Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Greece was 5.97 cur lcu in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 10.97 cur lcu in 2010.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.56 cur lcu in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
- Greece ranks 65th out of 70 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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