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Greece

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In brief

Aged 0–14: 12.9% (2025). World rank 205 of 216; in Europe, 42 of 48. Aged 65 and over: 24.4% (2025). World rank 6 of 216; in Europe, 4 of 48. Births per 1,000 people: 6.6 (2024). World rank 206 of 216; in Europe, 43 of 48. From 2015 to 2025: population 10.8M → 10.4M, population growth per year -0.7% → +0.1%, and living in cities 77.5% → 79.2%. Better than all its neighbours (Albania, Bulgaria, Türkiye, and North Macedonia): life expectancy, life expectancy, and life expectancy.

Population and migration

Population
10,413,962 2025
Population density
78.9 per km² 2025
Population growth per year
+0.1% 2025
Living in cities
79.2% 2025
Net migration per year
+16.6K 2025
Born in another country
14.2% 2024

Age and life expectancy

Aged 0–14
12.9% 2025
Aged 15–64
62.8% 2025
Aged 65 and over
24.4% 2025
Life expectancy
81.8 years 2024
Life expectancy, women
84.4 years 2024
Life expectancy, men
79.4 years 2024

Births and deaths

Children per woman
1.2 2024
Births per 1,000 people
6.6 2024
Deaths per 1,000 people
12.1 2024

Society

Languages
Greek
Religions
Orthodox 81–90%, no religion 4–15%, other 3%, and Muslim 2% (2015)