Job vacancies in Greece declined in the second quarter of 2025,
Job vacancies in Greece declined in the second quarter of 2025, according to the country’s statistical authority, ELSTAT.
The number of job vacancies decreased by 34.1% in Q2 2025 compared to the same quarter in 2024, falling to 38,834 from 58,941. This contrasts with a 58.8% increase recorded in Q2 2024 compared with Q2 2023.
In the eurozone, job vacancy rates posted a slight decrease in Q1 2025, standing at 2.4% compared with 2.5% in Q4 2024 and 2.9% in Q1 2024, according to Eurostat, the EU’s statistical agency.
Across the EU, the vacancy rate was 2.2% in Q1 2025, down from 2.3% in the previous quarter and 2.6% a year earlier.
In the eurozone, job vacancy rates in Q1 2025 were 2.1% in industry, and construction, and 2.7% in services.
In the EU as a whole, the rates were 1.9% in industry and construction, and 2.5% in services.
Among member states with comparable data, the highest vacancy rates in Q1 2025 were recorded in the Netherlands (4.2%) and Belgium (4.1%), followed by Austria (3.6%). The lowest were in Romania (0.6%) and Poland (0.8%), with Bulgaria and Spain both at 0.9%.
Greece was close to the EU average, posting a
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