Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Greece
Greece: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) was 735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▼ Falling
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Greece, 1995–2021
Source: Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Greece recorded 735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in 2021.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Greece peaked at 941.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2009 and was at its lowest, 475.81 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2013.
Greece ranks 28th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 542.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 542.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 542.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 843.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 673.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | 941.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 583.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | 475.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 811.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 694.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 653.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 25 Italy 880.3 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Israel 808.61 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Slovakia 803.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Lithuania 728.65 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Estonia 693.95 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Romania 633.98 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Greece?
- Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) in Greece was 735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 941.38 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2009.
- What is the lowest threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 475.81 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)?
- Greece ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
- Is threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.