Greece




General Information

source: UN data

Region  Southern Europe
Population (000, 2024) 10,048
Pop. density (per km2, 2024) 768
Capital city  Athens
Capital city pop. (000, 2024) 31,542
UN membership date  251,945
Surface area (km2) 131,957
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) 939
National currency  Euro (EUR)
Exchange rate (per US$) 9
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 217,286
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) 56
GDP per capita (current US$) 209,231
Economy: Agriculturef,g (% of Gross Value Added) 43
Economy: Industryg,h (% of Gross Value Added) 191
Economy: Services and other activityg,i (% of GVA) 766
Employment in agriculturej (% of employed) 112
Employment in industryj (% of employed) 156
Employment in servicesj (% employed) 733
Unemployment (% of labour force) 97
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) 447,592
CPI: Consumer Price Indexk (2010=100) 116
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) 95
International trade: exports (million current US$) 55,052
International trade: imports (million current US$) 88,606
International trade: balance (million current US$) 33,555
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 15,056
Population growth rate (average annual %) 18
Urban population (% of total population) ...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) ...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 13
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 845,795
Population age distributionm (0-14/60+ years old, %) 132,307
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) ... / ...
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) 1,908
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) 34
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) 92
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 64
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) ...
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 985,988
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio  (f/m per 100 pop.) 10,201,049
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 10,661,086
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 11
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 23
Individuals using the Internetp (per 100 inhabitants) 832
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) 15
Threatened species (number) 590
Forested area (% of land area) 303
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 46,444
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 199
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 81
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersr (000) 27,836
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) 873
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) 974
Net Official Development Assist. disburseds (% of GNI) 13

Expat distribution in Greece from top sending countries










Gender


Scholarities




OS used



Gender: Both | Scholarities: All | OS: All