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Greece · Income & inequality

Living standards, poverty and distribution.

10 indicators · 10 with data

Income

GNI per capita

current US$

43rd of 182 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
GNI per capitaGreece's gni per capita rose from US$13.1k in 1996 to US$25.4k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$10kUS$15kUS$20kUS$25kUS$30kUS$35kUS$25.4k

Greece's gni per capita rose from US$13.1k in 1996 to US$25.4k in 2025.

GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)

current international $

47th of 181 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)Greece's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $16.1k in 1996 to intl $44.3k in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $10kintl $20kintl $30kintl $40kintl $50kintl $44.3k

Greece's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $16.1k in 1996 to intl $44.3k in 2025.

Median equivalised net household income

euro (PPS)

26th of 30 · 25th in Europe & C. Asia
Median equivalised net household incomeGreece's median equivalised net household income rose from PPS 6,702 in 1995 to PPS 13.6k in 2025.1995200020052010201520202025PPS 6kPPS 8kPPS 10kPPS 12kPPS 14kPPS 16kPPS 13.6k

Greece's median equivalised net household income rose from PPS 6,702 in 1995 to PPS 13.6k in 2025.

Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)

constant 2015 US$

27th of 129 · 18th in Europe & C. Asia
Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)Greece's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$11k in 1996 to US$15.8k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$10kUS$12kUS$14kUS$16kUS$15.8k

Greece's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$11k in 1996 to US$15.8k in 2025.

Inequality

Gini index

index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)

25th of 57 · 22nd in Europe & C. Asia
Gini indexGreece's gini index fell from 36.5 in 1995 to 33.4 in 2023.19952000200520102015202032333435363733.4

Greece's gini index fell from 36.5 in 1995 to 33.4 in 2023.

Income share held by highest 10%

% of income

28th of 57 · 25th in Europe & C. Asia
Income share held by highest 10%Greece's income share held by highest 10% fell from 27.2 % in 1995 to 26.0 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202024%25%26%27%26.0 %

Greece's income share held by highest 10% fell from 27.2 % in 1995 to 26.0 % in 2023.

Income share held by lowest 20%

% of income

27th of 57 · 21st in Europe & C. Asia
Income share held by lowest 20%Greece's income share held by lowest 20% rose from 6.2 % in 1995 to 7.2 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520206%6%7%7%8%7.2 %

Greece's income share held by lowest 20% rose from 6.2 % in 1995 to 7.2 % in 2023.

Poverty

Extreme poverty

% of population

25th of 57 · 21st in Europe & C. Asia
Extreme povertyGreece's extreme poverty fell from 1.2 % in 1995 to 0.6 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520200%0.5%1%2%2%3%0.6 %

Greece's extreme poverty fell from 1.2 % in 1995 to 0.6 % in 2023.

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines

% of population

34th of 73 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia*
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty linesGreece's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines fell from 20.7 % in 2002 to 18.8 % in 2021.200520102015202018%20%22%24%18.8 %

Greece's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines fell from 20.7 % in 2002 to 18.8 % in 2021.

At-risk-of-poverty rate

% of population

25th of 30 · 24th in Europe & C. Asia
At-risk-of-poverty rateGreece's at-risk-of-poverty rate fell from 22.0 % in 1995 to 19.6 % in 2025.199520002005201020152020202518%20%22%24%19.6 %

Greece's at-risk-of-poverty rate fell from 22.0 % in 1995 to 19.6 % in 2025.

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