Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece
Greece: Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth was 78,014 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece is 78,014 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece peaked at 135,073 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 78,014 Number, in 2024.
Greece ranks 18th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 106,398 Number | — |
| 2012 | 135,073 Number | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 126,464 Number | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 114,276 Number | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 118,218 Number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 119,409 Number | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 117,123 Number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 118,545 Number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 111,603 Number | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 95,439 Number | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 92,775 Number | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 91,137 Number | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 86,775 Number | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 78,014 Number | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 118,568 Number | 106,398 Number | 135,073 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 88,828 Number | 78,014 Number | 95,439 Number | 5 |
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- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece?
- Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Greece was 78,014 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 135,073 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,014 Number in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
- Greece ranks 18th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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