Total employment increased by 1,6% for the 3rd quarter of 2021, compared to the corresponding quarter of 2020, while real working hours increased by 3,8%, according to the Statistical Service.
Specifically, the total number of employees employed during the The third quarter of 3 is estimated at 2021 people, of which 453.425 are employees and 405.259 are self-employed.
According to the Statistical Service, The most significant percentage increases were observed in the Accommodation Services and Catering Services (NACE I), Information and Communication Services (NACE J), Construction (NACE F) and Transport and Storage (NACE H) sectors.
Moreover, The real working hours for the 3rd quarter of 2021 are estimated at 194.760 thousand, with an increase of 3,8%, compared to the corresponding quarter of 2020.
The most significant percentage increases were observed in the areas of Accommodation Services and Catering Services (NACE I), Information and Communication Services (NACE J), Construction (NACE F) and Transport and Storage (NACE H).