Nearly Half of EU Secondary Pupils Enrolled in Vocational Education, Mostly...
Almost half of the 22 million pupils in the European Union studying at upper secondary level in 2014 were enrolled in vocational education, with 11 million (48 percent) enrolled in these. In 12 EU...
View ArticleEurostat: Greece 3rd Lowest EU Birth Rate
Population in Greece has dropped by 5.5%, while the EU‘s population has increased by an average of 2.2% according to the demographic data of 2012 that were released today by Eurostat. More...
View Article17,500 Non-EU Nationals Acquire Greek Citizenship
According to the Eurostat data published yesterday, more than 780,000 non EU-Nationals managed to attain citizenship from a Member State of the European Union in 2011. In particular, the Member States...
View ArticleEurostat: Leading Cause of Death for Elderly Greeks
Eurostat released a research report concerning the cause of European deaths for the year 2010. Research was conducted in 33 countries and evidence suggested that heart attacks are the major cause of...
View ArticleEurostat: 36% of Greeks Have Never Surfed the Internet
Greece has one of the highest percentages of people who have never used the internet, according to a survey released by Eurostat. According to the study, over a third of people in Romania (42%),...
View ArticleELSTAT: 27.8% Unemployment in Greece
According to data released by Eurostat, unemployment in Greece reached 27.8% in October, showing a slight increase compared to September when it stood at 27.7%. Moreover, unemployment in the eurozone...
View ArticleEurozone Jobless Rate Remains at 11.6 Percent
(AP) – The number of unemployed people in the 18 eurozone countries declined fractionally in May, but not enough to bring down the jobless rate, which remained at 11.6 percent compared with a month...
View ArticleGreek Prefectures Among Most Aged in Europe
According to data released from Eurostat, the Greek prefectures of Evrytania, Grevena, Arta and Serres are among the 10 European prefectures with the highest percentage of elderly over 65 years old for...
View ArticleGreece Among the 16 Best Countries to Find a Job
High levels of employment and the creation of new job positions are vital factors for economic development and for the welfare and happiness of citizens in every country. Glassdoor, an American website...
View ArticleWorld Population Day: More People in the EU, But Less in Greece
On January 1, 2016, Eurostat recorded the population of the European Union at 510.1 million people, compared with 508.3 million on January 1, 2015. During the year, there were 5.1 million babies born...
View ArticleNearly Half of EU Secondary Pupils Enrolled in Vocational Education, Mostly...
Almost half of the 22 million pupils in the European Union studying at upper secondary level in 2014 were enrolled in vocational education, with 11 million (48 percent) enrolled in these. In 12 EU...
View ArticleCypriots New European Champions in Getting Married
Marriage is a serious, life-long commitment, and thus the decision to get married is never an easy one, right? Well, not necessarily, when we are talking about Cypriots! According to the latest figures...
View ArticleGreece's Industrial Production Declines Less than Other EU Countries
Industrial production in Greece fell by less than the average decline in the Eurozone, Eurostat said in a report on Tuesday. Production worldwide has greatly slowed down in recent months due to the...
View ArticleAlmost 6 Out of 10 Young Greek Citizens Live with Parents
Recent data released by the European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, show that almost 6 out of 10 Greeks aged 25-34 lived with their parents in 2019. Greece is only behind Croatia on the corresponding...
View ArticleEU Says Greek Workers Fared Better than Others in Second Quarter of 2020
Greece was one of the European countries that has been proven to be most successful in protecting jobs during the second quarter of 2020, when the labor market was so severely tested throughout the...
View ArticleWomen in Politics: Greece Next to Last in Europe
Greece is next to last among all European nations in terms of women in politics, according to research prepared by Eurostat. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreece Documents Largest Drop in Carbon Emissions in EU for 2020
Greece is the EU member state with the most significant annual drop in carbon emissions according to Eurostat data released on Friday. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreece Has the Largest Number of Goats in Europe
According to a recent study by Eurostat, Greece has the largest number of goats in the EU. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleDivorce Rate Rises as Marriages Decline in Greece Over Past 50 Years
The number of marriages in Greece has halved while divorces quadrupled since 1964 according to a report by Eurostat released Thursday. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreece Has the Lowest Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Europe
Greece has the lowest pupil-teacher ratio in the European Union with an average of 8.7 pupils per teacher, according to a study published by the EU’s statistical body Eurostat on Tuesday. According to...
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