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Greece Population

Greece's population fell to 10.39 million in 2024, down from 10.41 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents almost no change from the previous year, with a slight decline of 16,783. Greece has population higher than the global median (10.39 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Europe, Greece is higher (10.39 million vs regional median 5.57 million) and ranks 16th out of 49 countries in Europe.

Greece's life expectancy rose to 81.54 years in 2023, up from 80.79 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 10.39
2023 10.41
2022 10.44
2021 10.57
2020 10.7
2019 10.72
2018 10.73
2017 10.75
2016 10.78
2015 10.82
2014 10.89
2013 10.97
2012 11.05
2011 11.1
2010 11.12
2009 11.11
2008 11.08
2007 11.05
2006 11.02
2005 10.99
2004 10.96
2003 10.93
2002 10.9
2001 10.86
2000 10.81
1999 10.76
1998 10.72
1997 10.66
1996 10.61
1995 10.56
1994 10.51
1993 10.46
1992 10.4
1991 10.32
1990 10.2
1989 10.09
1988 10.04
1987 10
1986 9.97
1985 9.93
1984 9.9
1983 9.85
1982 9.79
1981 9.73
1980 9.64
1979 9.55
1978 9.43
1977 9.31
1976 9.19
1975 9.05
1974 8.96
1973 8.93
1972 8.89
1971 8.83
1970 8.79
1969 8.77
1968 8.74
1967 8.68
1966 8.61
1965 8.55
1964 8.51
1963 8.48
1962 8.45
1961 8.4
1960 8.33
Greece Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Greece.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Gini Index 33.4 points 32.9 points 2022
Happiness Index 5.78 points 5.93 points 2024
Homicide Rate 0.85 0.74 2021
Poverty Rate 0.6% 0.7% 2022
Primary Enrollment Rate 101.19% 97.33% 2022