Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other in Greece
Greece: Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other was 4.85 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4.85 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 34 countries
All-time high
5.02 million
in 2014
All-time low
4.85 million
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other in Greece, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4.85 million for population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other in Greece peaked at 5.02 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.85 million, in 2025.
Greece ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.02 million | — |
| 2015 | 4.99 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.95 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 4.95 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.94 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 4.94 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.94 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.94 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 4.90 million | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 4.88 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 4.86 million | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 4.85 million | -0.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 4.85 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.05 million, 2.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Greece's 4.85 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.78 million, 2.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.97 million | 4.94 million | 5.02 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.89 million | 4.85 million | 4.94 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- Population density 48.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 223,897 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other in Greece?
- Population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other in Greece was 4.85 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 million in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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