Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece
Greece: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family was 12.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece is 12.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece peaked at 21.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2023.
Greece ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20.6% | — |
| 2015 | 18.4% | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 18.9% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 20.9% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 9.4% | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 12.5% | +33.0% |
| 2025 | 12.8% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.6% | 17.3% | 21.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 9.4% | 13.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More work & labour data for Greece
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6524 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6597 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.3231 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,753 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,215 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,276 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece?
- Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Greece was 12.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Greece ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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