Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0082 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
149th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0124 thousands per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.0082 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Greece, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre, in 2023.
Greece ranks 149th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.01 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.012 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.012 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | 0.01 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.012 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 146 Fiji 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 147 North Macedonia 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 148 Serbia 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 150 Colombia 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 151 Iran 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 152 Croatia 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Greece was 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.