Population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece
Greece: Population by income level, annual growth rate was 0.0855 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0855 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 487.0%
World rank
164th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.57 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-1.25 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece stood at 0.0855 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 487.0% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 1.57 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -1.25 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Greece 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7961 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5975 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3716 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3633 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4688 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1966 | 0.7406 % change on previous year | +58.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8178 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 0.6526 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3661 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2285 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4348 % change on previous year | +90.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6521 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4552 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3688 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9431 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 1976 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1977 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.987 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9007 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6183 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5835 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4994 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3891 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3313 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 0.335 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.364 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5231 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 1990 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 1991 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7674 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5895 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5019 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4689 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4412 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4949 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5553 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3843 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4098 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.521 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3673 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2394 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2471 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2939 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3013 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.255 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2652 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2636 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1287 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2011 | -0.1475 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 2012 | -0.5394 % change on previous year | +265.8% |
| 2013 | -0.7225 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 2014 | -0.6639 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2015 | -0.6564 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2016 | -0.4149 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2017 | -0.1977 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2018 | -0.2027 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2019 | -0.1053 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2020 | -0.2145 % change on previous year | +103.8% |
| 2021 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +459.9% |
| 2022 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2023 | -0.2912 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2024 | -0.0221 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0855 % change on previous year | -487.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5749 % change on previous year | 0.3633 % change on previous year | 0.8178 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8517 % change on previous year | 0.2285 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5531 % change on previous year | 0.3313 % change on previous year | 0.987 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6474 % change on previous year | 0.3843 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3164 % change on previous year | 0.2394 % change on previous year | 0.521 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3522 % change on previous year | -0.7225 % change on previous year | 0.1287 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4825 % change on previous year | -1.25 % change on previous year | 0.0855 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 161 Curacao 0.1898 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Slovenia 0.1688 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1686 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Grenada 0.0819 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Barbados 0.0552 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Lithuania 0.017 % change on previous year compare
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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 48.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 223,897 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in Greece was 0.0855 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.25 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Greece ranks 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.