Greece vs Vatican: Population growth rate with and without migration

Greece
-2.1%
in 2023
Vatican
-1.8%
in 2023
Greece rank
232nd
Vatican rank
231st

Population growth rate with and without migration over time

  • Greece
  • Vatican
-7.5-5-2.502.5195019862023

How they compare

Vatican currently reports -1.8% against -2.1% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 232nd and Vatican ranks 231st of 236 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Vatican Difference Ahead
1950s 0.9% 0.5% 0.4% Greece
1960s 0.5% -2.1% 2.5% Greece
1970s 0.9% -0.1% 1.0% Greece
1980s 0.6% -0.2% 0.9% Greece
1990s 0.5% -0.4% 0.9% Greece
2000s 0.3% -1.1% 1.4% Greece
2010s -0.4% -1.6% 1.2% Greece
2020s -1.4% -2.0% 0.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Greece or Vatican?
Vatican, at -1.8% against -2.1% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Greece and Vatican?
0.3%, with Vatican ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Vatican?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greece and Vatican rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
Greece ranks 232nd and Vatican ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.