Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Greece: Arrears on utility bills
Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
6.1%
in 2020
Greece
31.9%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
4th
Greece rank
1st
Arrears on utility bills over time
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 31.9% against 6.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 25.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 5.2 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th and Greece ranks 1st of 6 regions.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 20.4% | 13.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 33.7% | 26.5% | Greece |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 28.2% | 22.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Greece?
- Greece, at 31.9% against 6.1% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Greece?
- 25.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Greece?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Greece rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th and Greece ranks 1st of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.