Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Greece
Greece: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 8.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Greece, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Greece recorded 8.5% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Greece peaked at 11.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2018.
That places Greece 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.8% | — |
| 2009 | 7.9% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 6.8% | 11.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Greece?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Greece was 8.5% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Greece ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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