Population growth rate by level of development in Greece
Greece: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.658 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
-0.658
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
-0.408
in 2025
All-time low
-1.77
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population growth rate by level of development in Greece, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate by level of development in Greece stood at -0.658.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Greece peaked at -0.408 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.77, in 2024.
That places Greece 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Population growth rate by level of development in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.77 | — |
| 2025 | -0.408 | -76.9% |
| 2026 | -0.434 | +6.4% |
| 2027 | -0.44 | +1.4% |
| 2028 | -0.449 | +2.0% |
| 2029 | -0.452 | +0.7% |
| 2030 | -0.455 | +0.7% |
| 2031 | -0.46 | +1.1% |
| 2032 | -0.482 | +4.8% |
| 2033 | -0.47 | -2.5% |
| 2034 | -0.469 | -0.2% |
| 2035 | -0.477 | +1.7% |
| 2036 | -0.469 | -1.7% |
| 2037 | -0.473 | +0.9% |
| 2038 | -0.472 | -0.2% |
| 2039 | -0.466 | -1.3% |
| 2040 | -0.469 | +0.6% |
| 2041 | -0.467 | -0.4% |
| 2042 | -0.458 | -1.9% |
| 2043 | -0.474 | +3.5% |
| 2044 | -0.49 | +3.4% |
| 2045 | -0.494 | +0.8% |
| 2046 | -0.506 | +2.4% |
| 2047 | -0.55 | +8.7% |
| 2048 | -0.559 | +1.6% |
| 2049 | -0.595 | +6.4% |
| 2050 | -0.599 | +0.7% |
| 2051 | -0.631 | +5.3% |
| 2052 | -0.648 | +2.7% |
| 2053 | -0.664 | +2.5% |
| 2054 | -0.696 | +4.8% |
| 2055 | -0.726 | +4.3% |
| 2056 | -0.743 | +2.3% |
| 2057 | -0.768 | +3.4% |
| 2058 | -0.783 | +2.0% |
| 2059 | -0.802 | +2.4% |
| 2060 | -0.799 | -0.4% |
| 2061 | -0.82 | +2.6% |
| 2062 | -0.823 | +0.4% |
| 2063 | -0.832 | +1.1% |
| 2064 | -0.829 | -0.4% |
| 2065 | -0.825 | -0.5% |
| 2066 | -0.836 | +1.3% |
| 2067 | -0.843 | +0.8% |
| 2068 | -0.844 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | -0.83 | -1.7% |
| 2070 | -0.808 | -2.7% |
| 2071 | -0.786 | -2.7% |
| 2072 | -0.775 | -1.4% |
| 2073 | -0.751 | -3.1% |
| 2074 | -0.72 | -4.1% |
| 2075 | -0.691 | -4.0% |
| 2076 | -0.673 | -2.6% |
| 2077 | -0.663 | -1.5% |
| 2078 | -0.629 | -5.1% |
| 2079 | -0.61 | -3.0% |
| 2080 | -0.595 | -2.5% |
| 2081 | -0.569 | -4.4% |
| 2082 | -0.558 | -1.9% |
| 2083 | -0.534 | -4.3% |
| 2084 | -0.539 | +0.9% |
| 2085 | -0.542 | +0.6% |
| 2086 | -0.532 | -1.8% |
| 2087 | -0.522 | -1.9% |
| 2088 | -0.535 | +2.5% |
| 2089 | -0.551 | +3.0% |
| 2090 | -0.546 | -0.9% |
| 2091 | -0.546 | -0.0% |
| 2092 | -0.563 | +3.1% |
| 2093 | -0.576 | +2.3% |
| 2094 | -0.594 | +3.1% |
| 2095 | -0.609 | +2.5% |
| 2096 | -0.626 | +2.8% |
| 2097 | -0.638 | +1.9% |
| 2098 | -0.642 | +0.6% |
| 2099 | -0.651 | +1.4% |
| 2100 | -0.658 | +1.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's -0.658 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.343, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's -0.658 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.355, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +76.9% | -1.77 | -0.408 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | -0.6582 | -1.77 | -0.408 | 6 |
| 2030s | -0.4693 | -0.482 | -0.455 | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.5062 | -0.595 | -0.458 | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.706 | -0.802 | -0.599 | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.8281 | -0.844 | -0.799 | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.7106 | -0.808 | -0.61 | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.5477 | -0.595 | -0.522 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.5991 | -0.651 | -0.546 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.658 | -0.658 | -0.658 | 1 |
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More population data for Greece
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- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6525 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 223,897 (2100)
- Population density 48.69 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.658 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Greece?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Greece was -0.658 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was -0.408 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.77 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Greece ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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