Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece

Greece: Population connected to wastewater treatment plants was 9,880 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
9,880
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
14th
of 39 countries
All-time high
10,166
in 2012
All-time low
9,391
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece, 2007–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2007201520232007: 9.4k2008: 9.5k2009: 9.7k2010: 9.7k2011: 9.8k2012: 10.2k2013: 10.1k2014: 10.1k2015: 10.1k2016: 10.0k2017: 10.1k2018: 10.1k2019: 10.0k2020: 10.0k2021: 10.0k2022: 9.9k2023: 9.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 9,880 for population connected to wastewater treatment plants in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece peaked at 10,166 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,391, in 2007.

That places Greece 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 9,391 —
2008 9,544 +1.6%
2009 9,696 +1.6%
2010 9,709 +0.1%
2011 9,783 +0.8%
2012 10,166 +3.9%
2013 10,150 -0.2%
2014 10,074 -0.7%
2015 10,066 -0.1%
2016 10,014 -0.5%
2017 10,132 +1.2%
2018 10,097 -0.3%
2019 10,008 -0.9%
2020 10,023 +0.2%
2021 9,952 -0.7%
2022 9,900 -0.5%
2023 9,880 -0.2%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 9,880 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,977, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 9,880 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,084, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,544 9,391 9,696 3
2010s 10,020 9,709 10,166 10
2020s 9,939 9,880 10,023 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 11 Romania 11,721 compare
  2. 12 Belgium 11,608 compare
  3. 13 Sweden 10,537 compare
  4. 15 Czechia 9,444 compare
  5. 16 Austria 9,178 compare
  6. 17 Switzerland 8,862 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece?
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Greece was 9,880 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population connected to wastewater treatment plants recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 10,166 in 2012.
What is the lowest population connected to wastewater treatment plants recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 9,391 in 2007.
How does Greece rank for population connected to wastewater treatment plants?
Greece ranks 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is population connected to wastewater treatment plants rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Population connected to wastewater treatment plants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 887 data points, 1970–2024
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