Greece vs Italy: Annual population growth
Greece
-169,571
in 2023
Italy
-119,654
in 2023
Greece rank
233rd
Italy rank
231st
Annual population growth over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports -119,654 against -169,571 in Greece, a difference of 49,917.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 233rd and Italy ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71,848 | 314,197 | 242,349 | Italy |
| 1960s | 44,935 | 384,069 | 339,134 | Italy |
| 1970s | 77,894 | 307,224 | 229,330 | Italy |
| 1980s | 69,203 | 84,437 | 15,234 | Italy |
| 1990s | 50,991 | 26,405 | 24,587 | Greece |
| 2000s | 38,011 | 266,322 | 228,311 | Italy |
| 2010s | -38,949 | 22,612 | 61,561 | Italy |
| 2020s | -118,918 | -157,671 | 38,753 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Greece or Italy?
- Italy, at -119,654 against -169,571 in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Greece and Italy?
- 49,917, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for annual population growth?
- Greece ranks 233rd and Italy ranks 231st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.