Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece

Greece: Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence was 3,102 Year in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,102 Year
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,652 Year
in 2021
All-time low
3,102 Year
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece, 2011–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2011201720232011: 3.6k Year2012: 3.5k Year2013: 3.4k Year2014: 3.3k Year2015: 3.4k Year2016: 3.4k Year2017: 3.2k Year2018: 3.1k Year2019: 3.2k Year2020: 3.2k Year2021: 3.7k Year2022: 3.3k Year2023: 3.1k Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece is 3,102 Year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece peaked at 3,652 Year in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,102 Year, in 2023.

That places Greece 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece, 2011 to 2023.
Year Year Change
2011 3,565 Year
2012 3,507 Year -1.6%
2013 3,372 Year -3.9%
2014 3,343 Year -0.9%
2015 3,372 Year +0.9%
2016 3,400 Year +0.8%
2017 3,247 Year -4.5%
2018 3,148 Year -3.0%
2019 3,179 Year +1.0%
2020 3,218 Year +1.2%
2021 3,652 Year +13.5%
2022 3,276 Year -10.3%
2023 3,102 Year -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,348 Year 3,148 Year 3,565 Year 9
2020s 3,312 Year 3,102 Year 3,652 Year 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 22 Germany 3,267 Year compare
  2. 23 Portugal 3,185 Year compare
  3. 24 Finland 3,159 Year compare
  4. 26 Liechtenstein 3,082 Year compare
  5. 27 Iceland 2,966 Year compare
  6. 28 Belgium 2,887 Year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece?
Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence in Greece was 3,102 Year in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 3,652 Year in 2021.
What is the lowest causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3,102 Year in 2023.
How does Greece rank for causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence?
Greece ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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 Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Causes of death - potential years of life lost by country of residence
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 570 data points, 2011–2023
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