🇬🇷 Greece
Population: 10,413,962 in 2025 for Greece (Europe), position 92 out of 213 worldwide. GDP per capita – Greece: $26,948 /inh. (2025), ranking 62 out of 211. Economic growth is 2.1 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 8.5 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 2.5 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Greece, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Births registered with civil authorities (1/178), Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: access to employment (1/186).
Weaknesses – Greece, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Tobacco use among women (153/165), Gross savings (156/178), Tobacco use (139/165).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Greece has $26,948 /inh., below the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Greece has 8.5 %, above the regional median (Europe: 5.6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Greece has 2.5 %, below the regional median (Europe: 3.5 %).
- GDP growth: Greece has 2.1 %, above the regional median (Europe: 1.7 %).
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All indicators
·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net national income per capita | $17,261 /inh. | 2021 | 40 of 184 |
| GDP | $280.6B | 2025 | 52 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $471.4B | 2025 | 57 of 201 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $25,360 /inh. | 2025 | 58 of 205 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $45,264 /inh. | 2025 | 59 of 201 |
| GDP per capita | $26,948 /inh. | 2025 | 62 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 2 % | 2025 | 116 of 211 |
| GDP growth | 2.1 % | 2025 | 143 of 211 |
| Natural resource rents | 0.1 % | 2021 | 160 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 2.8 % | 2025 | 83 of 210 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 2.5 % | 2025 | 84 of 191 |
| Official exchange rate | 0.89 LCU/$ | 2025 | 180 of 211 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in services | 73 % | 2025 | 45 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 30.5 % | 2025 | 98 of 184 |
| Employment in agriculture | 10.7 % | 2025 | 107 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 16.3 % | 2025 | 128 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 8.5 % | 2025 | 138 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 21.4 % | 2025 | 142 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 52 % | 2025 | 152 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 47.5 % | 2025 | 152 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services exports | $58.1B | 2025 | 33 of 198 |
| High-technology exports | 15 % | 2024 | 50 of 185 |
| Merchandise exports | $54.8B | 2025 | 54 of 205 |
| Exports of goods and services | 39.5 % | 2025 | 92 of 192 |
| Imports of goods and services | 44 % | 2025 | 95 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 83.5 % | 2025 | 95 of 192 |
| Current account balance | -5.6 % | 2025 | 148 of 198 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| International tourist arrivals | 7,406,000 arr. | 2020 | 27 of 202 |
| International tourism receipts | $6.2B | 2020 | 31 of 201 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $13.6B | 2025 | 32 of 203 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 4.8 % | 2025 | 44 of 201 |
| Migrant remittances received | 0.2 % | 2025 | 164 of 196 |
Public finances 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central government spending | 47.3 % | 2023 | 7 of 160 |
| Tax revenue | 27.4 % | 2024 | 7 of 161 |
| Budget balance | 1.2 % | 2024 | 27 of 158 |
| Research and development spending | 1.5 % | 2023 | 30 of 155 |
| Military spending | 3 % | 2025 | 36 of 165 |
| Government final consumption | 18.2 % | 2025 | 78 of 187 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 21.5 % | 2024 | 89 of 159 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock market capitalization | 46 % | 2025 | 43 of 101 |
| Total reserves (including gold) | $24B | 2025 | 65 of 180 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 48.5 % | 2024 | 78 of 184 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 2 months | 2025 | 136 of 177 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 67.4 % | 2025 | 45 of 202 |
| Household final consumption | 69 % | 2025 | 69 of 189 |
| Manufacturing | 9.1 % | 2025 | 113 of 201 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3.6 % | 2025 | 122 of 203 |
| Gross capital formation | 17.2 % | 2025 | 148 of 185 |
| Gross savings | 11.4 % | 2025 | 156 of 178 |
| Industry (including construction) | 15.2 % | 2025 | 162 of 205 |
Population & Vital Statistics 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births registered with civil authorities | 100 % | 2022 | 1 of 178 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 24.4 % | 2025 | 6 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 45.7 yrs | 2023 | 10 of 226 |
| Share of women in the population | 51.5 % | 2025 | 37 of 213 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 106.4 per 100 girls | 2024 | 43 of 213 |
| Adults with an official ID | 96.7 % | 2024 | 59 of 145 |
| Urban population | 79.2 % | 2025 | 61 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 59.4 per 100 | 2025 | 77 of 213 |
| Population | 10,413,962 inhab. | 2025 | 92 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 62.7 % | 2025 | 137 of 213 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 94 per 100 women | 2025 | 177 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 48.5 % | 2025 | 177 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 12.9 % | 2025 | 202 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate | 12.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | 16 of 213 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 69.8 yrs | 2023 | 19 of 183 |
| Female suicide rate | 1.3 per 100,000 | 2023 | 19 of 183 |
| Under-5 mortality | 3.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | 29 of 194 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 84.4 yrs | 2024 | 30 of 213 |
| Infant mortality | 3.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | 30 of 194 |
| Suicide rate | 3.9 per 100,000 | 2023 | 30 of 183 |
| Male suicide rate | 6.9 per 100,000 | 2023 | 32 of 183 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 81.8 yrs | 2024 | 38 of 213 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 79.4 yrs | 2024 | 41 of 213 |
| Road traffic deaths | 8.3 per 100,000 | 2019 | 56 of 188 |
| Population growth | 0.08 % | 2025 | 161 of 213 |
| Children per woman | 1.24 children/woman | 2024 | 191 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 6.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | 203 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to basic drinking water | 100 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Open defecation | 0 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Undernourishment | 2.5 % | 2024 | 1 of 167 |
| Physicians | 6.58 per 1,000 | 2022 | 4 of 193 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 4 per 100,000 | 2024 | 25 of 206 |
| Hospital beds | 4.3 per 1,000 | 2022 | 35 of 190 |
| Health expenditure | 8.4 % | 2023 | 52 of 191 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 99 % | 2024 | 53 of 211 |
| HIV prevalence | 0.3 % | 2024 | 62 of 152 |
| Measles vaccination | 91 % | 2024 | 87 of 191 |
| Nurses and midwives | 4.11 per 1,000 | 2022 | 92 of 196 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 34.3 % | 2023 | 122 of 191 |
Body and lifestyle 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average height of women | 164.9 cm | 2014 | 25 of 198 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 27.5 kg/m² | 2016 | 32 of 190 |
| Average height of men | 177.3 cm | 2014 | 34 of 198 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 8.6 L/person | 2024 | 52 of 202 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 26.7 kg/m² | 2016 | 75 of 190 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 8 % | 2024 | 93 of 207 |
| Obesity among adult women | 26.9 % | 2024 | 105 of 196 |
| Tobacco use among men | 34.1 % | 2024 | 106 of 165 |
| Adult obesity | 27.4 % | 2024 | 122 of 196 |
| Tobacco use | 30.2 % | 2024 | 139 of 165 |
| Obesity among adult men | 27.7 % | 2024 | 149 of 196 |
| Tobacco use among women | 26.2 % | 2024 | 153 of 165 |
Origins, languages and religions 15
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Christians | 89.5 % | 2020 | 37 of 192 |
| Frequent prayer | 66.4 % | 2022 | 43 of 80 |
| Regular attendance at places of worship | 44.5 % | 2022 | 46 of 112 |
| Share of the population: Jews | 0 % | 2020 | 47 of 192 |
| Importance of religion in life | 81.6 % | 2022 | 52 of 114 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 14.2 % | 2024 | 60 of 212 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0.1 % | 2020 | 64 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 5.1 % | 2020 | 89 of 192 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 4.7 % | 2020 | 96 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 104 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0.5 % | 2020 | 122 of 192 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.16 | 2003 | 154 of 205 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.15 | 2003 | 176 of 204 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.03 | 2003 | 177 of 203 |
| Majority religion | Christians (over 50%) | 2020 | 114 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme poverty | 0.6 % | 2023 | 51 of 169 |
| Gini index | 33.4 | 2023 | 62 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 7.2 % | 2023 | 78 of 169 |
| Income share of the richest 10% | 26 % | 2023 | 100 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length of coastline | 13,676 km | 2026 | 12 of 227 |
| Number of neighboring countries | 4 countries | 2026 | 56 of 223 |
| Latitude of the country's center | 39.5 ° | 2026 | 60 of 232 |
| Land area | 128,900 km² | 2024 | 95 of 212 |
| Total area | 131,960 km² | 2024 | 96 of 212 |
| Length of land borders | 1,110 km | 2026 | 117 of 230 |
| Population density | 80.7 inh./km² | 2024 | 119 of 212 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest point | 0 m | 2026 | 39 of 228 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 5,557 m³/inh. | 2022 | 65 of 181 |
| Average elevation | 498 m | 2026 | 70 of 166 |
| Highest point | 2,917 m | 2026 | 73 of 229 |
| Average annual rainfall | 652 mm | 2022 | 121 of 180 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 5.1 % | 2015 | 139 of 212 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land areas | 35 % | 2025 | 27 of 210 |
| Arable land | 14.2 % | 2024 | 77 of 204 |
| Forest cover | 36.9 % | 2024 | 88 of 210 |
| Agricultural land | 38.9 % | 2024 | 98 of 207 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.94 | 2025 | 16 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.64 | 2025 | 33 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.49 | 2025 | 41 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.74 | 2025 | 43 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.86 | 2025 | 48 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.57 | 2025 | 52 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.75 | 2025 | 69 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 17 yrs | 2026 | 212 of 222 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Electoral democracy | 2025 | 55 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.91 | 2025 | 34 of 173 |
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | 1.66 | 2025 | 41 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.93 | 2025 | 43 of 174 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.88 | 2025 | 45 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.87 | 2025 | 45 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.81 | 2025 | 62 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.85 | 2025 | 62 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.8 | 2025 | 74 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.68 | 2025 | 78 of 173 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.81 | 2025 | 48 of 173 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | 0.86 | 2025 | 51 of 203 |
| Political corruption index | 0.28 | 2025 | 53 of 173 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 49 pts | 2024 | 60 of 179 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | 0.42 | 2025 | 62 of 203 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.75 | 2025 | 71 of 173 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | 0.32 | 2025 | 78 of 203 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | 0.25 | 2025 | 81 of 205 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | 0.29 | 2025 | 82 of 205 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | 0.47 | 2025 | 83 of 173 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | 0.28 | 2025 | 94 of 205 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 8 % | 2012 | 34 of 106 |
| Share of women among ministers | 25 % | 2025 | 74 of 192 |
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,956 | 2025 | 90 of 189 |
| Share of women in parliament | 22.9 % | 2025 | 110 of 192 |
| Paid maternity leave | 98 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 121 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | 14 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 60 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | Law covering some forms of violence | 2025 | 38 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | Lower quota (under 40% or at least one woman) | 2025 | 25 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 87.5 /100 | 2025 | 3 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 91.3 /100 | 2025 | 8 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 25 /100 | 2025 | 123 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 15.2 pts | 2025 | 18 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Allowed | 2025 | 38 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Possible by court decision | 2025 | 7 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Sexual orientation and gender identity covered | 2025 | 46 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Prohibited | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Banned by national law | 2025 | 11 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Banned by national law | 2025 | 22 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Legal marriage | 2025 | 38 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | Sexual orientation and gender identity protected | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | Sexual orientation and gender identity protected | 2025 | 44 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 0.8 per 100,000 | 2023 | 34 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | State party | 2026 | 117 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished for all crimes | 2026 | 112 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Allowed | 2026 | 45 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abortion on request: maximum legal time limit | 12 wks | 2026 | 18 of 61 |
| Maternal mortality | 5 per 100,000 | 2023 | 23 of 192 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 99.9 % | 2018 | 25 of 204 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 6.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | 47 of 213 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 33.6 % | 1999 | 116 of 181 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed on request (within a time limit set by law) | 2026 | 67 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal retirement age (women) | 67 yrs | 2026 | 2 of 78 |
| Legal retirement age (men) | 67 yrs | 2026 | 2 of 78 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $1,771 | 2025 | 24 of 168 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $1,161 | 2025 | 26 of 168 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 84.6 % | 2023 | 51 of 210 |
| Employees covered by a collective agreement | 25.8 % | 2018 | 51 of 99 |
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 0.9 /10 | 2024 | 53 of 186 |
| Trade union membership rate | 19 % | 2016 | 59 of 137 |
Family & Nationality 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 10 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 152 |
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Dual nationality | Dual nationality recognised | 2026 | 78 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Same right as men | 2025 | 142 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | No duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 6 yrs | 2025 | 33 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 10 yrs | 2025 | 80 of 194 |
| Compulsory military service | Compulsory military service | 2026 | 61 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voting compulsory by law | 2026 | 27 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Greece?
Greece has about 10,413,962 inhabitants (2025), ranking 92 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Greece?
GDP per capita is $26,948 /inh. (2025): Greece ranks 62 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Greece?
Annual inflation is 2.5 % (2025); Greece ranks 84 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Greece?
The unemployment rate is 8.5 % (2025); Greece ranks 138 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Greece stand in its region (Europe)?
GDP per capita: Greece has $26,948 /inh., below the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Greece come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.