Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece
Greece: Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation was 68,309 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece stood at 68,309. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece peaked at 94,134 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 68,309, in 2024.
That places Greece 17th out of 40 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.
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 94,134 | — |
| 2014 | 92,149 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 91,847 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 92,898 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 88,553 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 86,440 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 83,763 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 84,764 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 85,346 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 75,921 | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 71,249 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 68,309 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89,969 | 83,763 | 94,134 | 7 |
| 2020s | 77,118 | 68,309 | 85,346 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece?
- Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Greece was 68,309 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 94,134 in 2013.
- What is the lowest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,309 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation?
- Greece ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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 Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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