At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Greece
Greece: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region was 19.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
19.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
23.1
in 2012
All-time low
17.7
in 2020
Years of data
23
2003–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 19.6 for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Greece peaked at 23.1 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 17.7, in 2020.
That places Greece 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 20.7 | — |
| 2004 | 19.9 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 19.6 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 20.5 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 20.3 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 20.1 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 19.7 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 20.1 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 21.4 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 23.1 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 23.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22.1 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 21.4 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 21.2 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 20.2 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 18.5 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 17.9 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 17.7 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 19.6 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 18.8 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 18.9 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 19.6 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 19.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.11 | 19.6 | 20.7 | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.9 | 17.9 | 23.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.03 | 17.7 | 19.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More poverty & inequality data for Greece
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.33 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,053 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 39.78 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 39.78 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -3.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.103 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Greece?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Greece was 19.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1 in 2012.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- Greece ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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