Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Greece
Greece: Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status was 10.37 million Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Greece, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Greece recorded 10.37 million Number for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Greece peaked at 11.12 million Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.37 million Number, in 2025.
That places Greece 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.12 million Number | — |
| 2012 | 11.07 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 10.98 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 10.89 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 10.82 million Number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10.74 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 10.71 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.67 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 10.64 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.61 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 10.56 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 10.46 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 10.40 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 10.38 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 10.37 million Number | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.85 million Number | 10.64 million Number | 11.12 million Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.46 million Number | 10.37 million Number | 10.61 million Number | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Greece?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Greece was 10.37 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.12 million Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.37 million Number in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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