Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece
Greece: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 78,014 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 78,014 for emigration by group of country of next usual residence in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece peaked at 126,464 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78,014, in 2024.
That places Greece 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 126,464 | — |
| 2014 | 114,276 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 118,218 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 119,409 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 117,123 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 118,545 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 111,603 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 95,439 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 92,775 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 91,137 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 86,775 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 78,014 | -10.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 78,014 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 78,014 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 117,948 | 111,603 | 126,464 | 7 |
| 2020s | 88,828 | 78,014 | 95,439 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece was 78,014 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 126,464 in 2013.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,014 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence 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 group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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