Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece
Greece: Total population considering their dwelling as too dark was 6.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece stood at 6.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece peaked at 7.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2017.
That places Greece 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.1% | — |
| 2004 | 7.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | +7.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 6.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 6.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.1% | 7.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.1% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece?
- Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Greece was 6.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2017.
- How does Greece rank for total population considering their dwelling as too dark?
- Greece ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population considering their dwelling as too dark rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 Total population considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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