Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece
Greece: Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour was 7,750 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7,750 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
8,481 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
6,916 Thousand persons
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece stood at 7,750 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece peaked at 8,481 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,916 Thousand persons, in 1983.
Greece ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6,916 Thousand persons | — |
| 1984 | 7,002 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 7,049 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 7,087 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7,147 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 7,188 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 7,251 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 7,399 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 7,528 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 7,594 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 7,730 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 7,826 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 7,882 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 7,956 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 8,022 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 8,036 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 8,116 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 8,188 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 8,464 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 8,436 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 8,449 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 8,463 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 8,474 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 8,478 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,481 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8,470 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8,432 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 8,367 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 8,306 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 8,246 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 8,184 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,135 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,086 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 8,047 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,012 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 7,975 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 7,931 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 7,893 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 7,862 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 7,830 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 7,800 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 7,777 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 7,750 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,092 Thousand persons | 6,916 Thousand persons | 7,251 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 7,809 Thousand persons | 7,399 Thousand persons | 8,116 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,434 Thousand persons | 8,188 Thousand persons | 8,481 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,129 Thousand persons | 7,931 Thousand persons | 8,367 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,819 Thousand persons | 7,750 Thousand persons | 7,893 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,276 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece?
- Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour in Greece was 7,750 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8,481 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,916 Thousand persons in 1983.
- How does Greece rank for population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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