Persons per private household by household composition, number … age in Greece
Greece: Persons per private household by household composition, number … age was 2.6 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.6
in 2021
All-time low
2.3
in 2018
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Greece, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 2.6 for persons per private household by household composition, number of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons per private household by household composition, number of in Greece peaked at 2.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2018.
That places Greece 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Persons per private household by household composition, number … age in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.5 | — |
| 2007 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.6 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More population data for Greece
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.38 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6991 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,145 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4091 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6659 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.658 (2100)
- Population density 48.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 223,897 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons per private household by household composition, number of in Greece?
- Persons per private household by household composition, number of in Greece was 2.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons per private household by household composition, number of recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for persons per private household by household composition, number of?
- Greece ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons per private household by household composition, number of rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons per private household by household composition, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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