Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … population most frequent activity in Greece
Greece: Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … population most frequent activity was 39.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
39.4
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
5th
of 48 countries
All-time high
53.2
in 2014
All-time low
31.6
in 2009
Years of data
18
2003–2020
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Greece, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat.
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 5th out of 48 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: EU 2020 strategy … population most frequent activity in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 43.1 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 40.4 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 39.4 | -2.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 39.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 39.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.3, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4 | 31.6 | 39.6 | 7 |
| 2010s | 46.44 | 38.4 | 53.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.4 | 39.4 | 39.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 2 Norway 42.7 compare
- 3 North Macedonia 42.2 compare
- 3 North Macedonia 42.2 compare
- 6 Denmark 38.3 compare
- 7 Luxembourg 36.9 compare
- 7 Romania 36.9 compare
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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 5th out of 48 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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