Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece

Greece: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 78,014 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78,014 Number
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
20th
of 44 countries
All-time high
126,464 Number
in 2013
All-time low
78,014 Number
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2013201820242013: 126.5k Number2014: 114.3k Number2015: 118.2k Number2016: 119.4k Number2017: 117.1k Number2018: 118.5k Number2019: 111.6k Number2020: 95.4k Number2021: 92.8k Number2022: 91.1k Number2023: 86.8k Number2024: 78.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Greece recorded 78,014 Number 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 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78,014 Number, in 2024.

That places Greece 20th out of 44 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

Annual values for Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Greece, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 126,464 Number
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 117,948 Number 111,603 Number 126,464 Number 7
2020s 88,828 Number 78,014 Number 95,439 Number 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 17 Sweden 86,449 Number compare
  2. 18 Hungary 84,286 Number compare
  3. 19 Austria 81,477 Number compare
  4. 21 Denmark 69,467 Number compare
  5. 22 Ireland 58,077 Number compare
  6. 23 Croatia 38,997 Number compare
  7. 23 Croatia 38,997 Number compare

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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 Number 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 Number 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 Number in 2024.
How does Greece rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
Greece ranks 20th out of 44 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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Indicator
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 525 data points, 2013–2024
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