Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Greece
Greece: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 31.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Greece, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Greece is 31.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Greece peaked at 35.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2011.
Greece ranks 8th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 21.4% | 24.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 21.1% | 35.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 26.8% | 31.1% | 6 |
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More population data for Greece
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 116,450 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.33 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.33 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Greece?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Greece was 31.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Greece ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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