Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece
Greece: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent was 39.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece stood at 39.4%.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece peaked at 53.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.6%, in 2009.
That places Greece 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 39.6% | — |
| 2004 | 35.7% | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 32.3% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 34.1% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 33.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.6% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 38.4% | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 49.9% | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 53.2% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 49.9% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 47.0% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 40.4% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 39.4% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4% | 31.6% | 39.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 38.4% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 39.4% | 39.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece was 39.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2009.
- How does Greece rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Greece ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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