Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Greece

Greece: Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) was 17.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.6
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
22.4
in 2016
All-time low
10.5
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Greece, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 10.52011: 122012: 21.82013: 19.52014: 20.52015: 18.92016: 22.42017: 17.92018: 13.82019: 15.12020: 17.72021: 15.22022: 11.92023: 15.32024: 14.42025: 17.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Greece is 17.6, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Greece peaked at 22.4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2010.

That places Greece 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.24 10.5 22.4 10
2020s 15.35 11.9 17.7 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 1 Albania 36.5 compare
  2. 2 North Macedonia 36.4 compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 33.2 compare
  4. 5 Romania 16.6 compare
  5. 6 Bulgaria 16.1 compare
  6. 7 Hungary 14.7 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Greece?
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Greece was 17.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 22.4 in 2016.
What is the lowest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2010.
How does Greece rank for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian)?
Greece ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 635 data points, 2010–2025
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