Job Vacancy Rate in Greece Down by 34.1% in Q2 2025: ELSTAT

Job vacancies successful Greece declined successful the 2nd 4th of 2025, according to the country’s statistical authority, ELSTAT.

The fig of occupation vacancies decreased by 34.1% successful Q2 2025 compared to the aforesaid 4th successful 2024, falling to 38,834 from 58,941. This contrasts with a 58.8% summation recorded successful Q2 2024 compared with Q2 2023.

In the eurozone, occupation vacancy rates posted a slight alteration successful Q1 2025, standing astatine 2.4% compared with 2.5% successful Q4 2024 and 2.9% successful Q1 2024, according to Eurostat, the EU’s statistical agency.

Across the EU, the vacancy complaint was 2.2% successful Q1 2025, down from 2.3% successful the erstwhile 4th and 2.6% a year earlier.

In the eurozone, occupation vacancy rates successful Q1 2025 were 2.1% successful industry, and construction, and 2.7% successful services.

In the EU arsenic a whole, the rates were 1.9% successful manufacture and construction, and 2.5% successful services.

Among subordinate states with comparable data, the highest vacancy rates successful Q1 2025 were recorded successful the Netherlands (4.2%) and Belgium (4.1%), followed by Austria (3.6%). The lowest were successful Romania (0.6%) and Poland (0.8%), with Bulgaria and Spain some astatine 0.9%.

Greece was adjacent to the EU average, posting a vacancy complaint of 2.2%.