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Greece

10,413,962

Latest official population · 2025

Annual change+8.83K2024 to 2025
Growth since 2000-3.6%from 10.81M
Life expectancy81.8 years2024
Fertility rate1.24births per woman · 2024
Urban population79.2%2025
RegionEurope & Central AsiaHigh income

A country at every age

How Greece is shaped by age.

A larger older population makes healthy ageing, care, and a smaller future workforce especially important.

Latest shared source year: 2025
Ages 0–1412.9%Children and early teens
Ages 15–6462.7%Working-age population
Ages 65+24.4%Older population

The population pulse

How the population changes.

Births and deaths show natural change. Migration shows how movement across borders also changes the population.

Birth rate6.6births per 1,000 · 2024
Death rate12.1deaths per 1,000 · 2024
Natural balance-5.5births minus deaths per 1,000
Net migration+16.64Knet people estimate · 2025

UN medium projection

What could Greece look like in 2050?

If current demographic patterns evolve along the UN's medium scenario, the population could be 8.81M in 2050—12.3% smaller than the 2024 UN estimate.

A projection is a scenario, not a prediction or live count.
  1. 202410.05M
  2. 20508.81M
  3. 21006.28M
Median age in 205049.9years
Births in 205067.18Kduring the year
Deaths in 2050126.81Kduring the year
Life expectancy85.8years in 2050

Long view

Population through time

Official World Bank annual observations, shown at decade intervals with the latest published year.

  1. 19608.33M
  2. 19708.79M
  3. 19809.64M
  4. 199010.2M
  5. 200010.81M
  6. 201011.12M
  7. 202010.7M
  8. 202510.41M
SourceWorld Bank Open DataPopulation total · SP.POP.TOTL
Latest population year2025Official annual observation
Future sourceUN WPP 2024Medium projection · 2024–2100
DeliveryReliable snapshotChecked 9/22/2026

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