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ΣΥΝΟΔΟΣ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΥ ΔΙΑΛΟΓΟΥ 2023 - 20 Μαρτίου 2023, Μέγαρο Μουσικής Θεσσαλονίκης
2023 SOCIAL DIALOGUE SUMMIT - 20 March 2023, Thessaloniki Concert Hall

Opinions

February
2023
Initiative Opinion
Policy area:
Social Policy - Social Security - Health - Welfare
February
2023
Initiative Opinion
Policy area:
Energy - Environment

Global employment trends

Statistics

In 2022, 24 million people worked under a temporary contract in the EU (12% of total employed people aged 15-64).

Source:
Eurostat, 17 May 2023

In 2022, the value of trade (imports plus exports) of agricultural products between the EU and the rest of the world reached €424.7 billion, €77.5 billion more than in 2021 (€347.2 billion).

Source:
Eurostat, 3 May 2023

In 2022, 75% (193.5 million) of the EU's 20-64-year-olds were employed, the highest share recorded since the start of the time series in 2009.

Source:
Eurostat, 27 April 2023

In 2022, the average hourly wages and salaries in the whole economy were estimated to be €22.9 in the EU and €25.5 in the euro area.

Source:
Eurostat, 20 April 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2022, rents and house prices in the EU increased compared with the same period in 2021, with a 2.5% rise in rents and a 3.6% increase in house prices.

Source:
Eurostat, 4 April 2023

According to the latest population projections issued by Eurostat, the EU’s population will decrease by 6% between 1 January 2022 and 1 January 2100, equivalent to 27.3 million fewer people.

Source:
Eurostat, 30 March 2023

Online polls

Can the European Union become climate-neutral by 2050?

Yes
56% (44 votes)
No
44% (35 votes)
Total votes: 79

Do you think that

the Social Dialogue

can help the country?

Yes
83% (109 votes)
No
17% (22 votes)
Total votes: 131

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