Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece
Greece: Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp was 0.5698 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece is 0.5698, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece peaked at 1.74 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1396, in 2018.
That places Greece 67th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.74 | — |
| 2000 | 0.4931 | -71.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5293 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6507 | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3386 | -48.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5527 | +63.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4993 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3444 | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6297 | +82.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9731 | +54.5% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 1.47 | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9992 | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | +53.3% |
| 2015 | 1.4 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8871 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1396 | -84.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7184 | +414.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8324 | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5698 | -31.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5047 | 0.3386 | 0.6507 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 0.1396 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7011 | 0.5698 | 0.8324 | 2 |
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 share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece?
- Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Greece was 0.5698 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1396 in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp?
- Greece ranks 67th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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