Greece vs Italy: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population
Greece
28.3%
in 2025
Italy
24.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
14th
Italy rank
19th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 28.3% against 24.3% in Italy, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 14th and Italy ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 24.4% | 3.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 26.8% | 0.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 25.5% | 2.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 28.3% against 24.3% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population between Greece and Italy?
- 4.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Greece ranks 14th and Italy ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.