Greece's population fell from 10.6M in 1996 to 10.4M in 2025.
Greece · Population & demographics
Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.
23 indicators · 23 with data
Greece's population growth fell from 0.4 % in 1996 to 0.1 % in 2025.
Greece's population density fell from 81.6 in 1994 to 80.7 in 2023.
Greece's population, female (% of total) rose from 50.7 % in 1996 to 51.5 % in 2025.
Greece's urbanisation rose from 72.2 % in 1996 to 79.2 % in 2025.
Greece's urban population rose from 7.66M in 1996 to 8.25M in 2025.
Greece's rural population fell from 2.95M in 1996 to 2.16M in 2025.
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- Fertilitydown −1.6 %195th of 217
- Birth rate, crudedown −2.9 %207th of 217
- Death rate, crudedown −0.8 %16th of 217
- Adolescent fertility ratedown −2.8 %47th of 217
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- Median ageup +0.4 yrs7th of 216
- Children (0–14)down −0.4 pts206th of 217
- Working age (15–64)down −0.1 pts139th of 217
- Seniors (65+)up +0.5 pts6th of 217
- Age dependency ratioup +0.2 pts79th of 217
- Old-age dependency ratioup +0.8 pts7th of 217
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- Net migrationup +113.6 %37th of 217
- Migrant stockup +1.7 pts62nd of 216
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- Refugees hosteddown −39.5 %47th of 178
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- Life expectancyup +0.1 yrs39th of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, femaleunchanged +0.0 yrs31st of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, maleup +0.2 yrs42nd of 217