At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece
Greece: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 37 in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece is 37, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece peaked at 52.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 27.2, in 2006.
Greece ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 27.8 | — |
| 2004 | 30.1 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 32.3 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 27.2 | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 34.9 | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 38.6 | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 38.9 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 46.4 | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 43.1 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 44.4 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 52.7 | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 48.9 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 48.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38 | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 41.4 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 38 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 36.5 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 32.3 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 36.6 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 38.1 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 36.5 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 41.3 | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 37 | -10.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 37 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Greece's 37 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.15, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.83 | 27.2 | 38.9 | 7 |
| 2010s | 43.83 | 36.5 | 52.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.97 | 32.3 | 41.3 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Greece was 37 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2 in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Greece ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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