Employment in tourism industries in Greece rose in 2021 over the previous year, after declining sharply in 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Overall, food and beverage serving activities recorded the highest employment within the tourism sector in 2021. However, the number of employees in this segment dropped by roughly six percent from 2020, totaling around 169 thousand.
Number of employees in tourism industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by segment
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Food and beverage serving activities
Accommodation services for visitors (hotels and similar establishments)
Passenger transportation
Travel agencies and other reservation services activities
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (October 14, 2022). Number of employees in tourism industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by segment (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016915/tourism-industry-employment-in-in-greece/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Number of employees in tourism industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by segment (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016915/tourism-industry-employment-in-in-greece/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (2022). Number of employees in tourism industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by segment (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016915/tourism-industry-employment-in-in-greece/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Number of Employees in Tourism Industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by Segment (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016915/tourism-industry-employment-in-in-greece/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), Number of employees in tourism industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by segment (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016915/tourism-industry-employment-in-in-greece/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of employees in tourism industries in Greece from 2015 to 2021, by segment (in 1,000s) [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), October 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016915/tourism-industry-employment-in-in-greece/