In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece
Greece: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 7.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.4
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
39th
of 49 countries
All-time high
12.7
in 2007
All-time low
6.5
in 2023
Years of data
23
2003–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece stood at 7.4.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece peaked at 12.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.5, in 2023.
That places Greece 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.2 | — |
| 2004 | 7.6 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 8 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 9.1 | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 12.7 | +39.6% |
| 2008 | 9.2 | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 10.8 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 10.2 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 9.3 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 11.5 | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 10.5 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 11 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 11.9 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 12.3 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 9.1 | -26.0% |
| 2018 | 8.4 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 7.2 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 7.5 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 6.9 | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.5 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 8 | +23.1% |
| 2025 | 7.4 | -7.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 7.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.35, 65% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 7.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.3, 60% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.23 | 7.2 | 12.7 | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.14 | 7.2 | 12.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.22 | 6.5 | 8 | 6 |
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- Population density 48.69 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Greece was 7.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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