International migrants, by country of destination in Greece
Greece: International migrants, by country of destination was 1.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.42 million
World rank
47th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1.42 million
in 2024
All-time low
618,139
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrants, by country of destination in Greece stood at 1.42 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Greece peaked at 1.42 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 618,139, in 1990.
Greece ranks 47th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 618,139 | — |
| 1995 | 857,850 | +38.8% |
| 2000 | 1.11 million | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 1.19 million | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.32 million | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 1.42 million | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 737,994 | 618,139 | 857,850 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 1.11 million | 1.19 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.28 million | 1.24 million | 1.32 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.34 million | 1.42 million | 2 |
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.658 (2100)
- Population density 48.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 223,897 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Greece?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Greece was 1.42 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 618,139 in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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