Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Greece

Greece: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.33
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
200th
of 229 countries
All-time high
2.57
in 1950
All-time low
1.29
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Greece, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Greece stood at 1.33.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Greece peaked at 2.57 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2013.

Greece ranks 200th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.4 2.31 2.57 10
1960s 2.35 2.24 2.48 10
1970s 2.4 2.36 2.44 10
1980s 1.84 1.49 2.3 10
1990s 1.4 1.33 1.47 10
2000s 1.38 1.33 1.51 10
2010s 1.36 1.29 1.49 10
2020s 1.36 1.31 1.43 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 197 Canada 1.35 compare
  2. 198 Albania 1.35 compare
  3. 199 Latvia 1.34 compare
  4. 201 Costa Rica 1.33 compare
  5. 202 Austria 1.32 compare
  6. 203 Poland 1.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Greece?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Greece was 1.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 2.57 in 1950.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2013.
How does Greece rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Greece ranks 200th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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