Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Greece

Greece: Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the was 264,496 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
264,496
Change on year
up 158.8%
World rank
7th
of 30 countries
All-time high
264,496
in 2022
All-time low
102,186
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Greece, 2015–2022

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2015201820222015: 164.8k2016: 222.0k2017: 184.3k2018: 214.7k2019: 196.8k2020: 106.5k2021: 102.2k2022: 264.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2022, legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Greece stood at 264,496. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 158.8% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.

Greece ranks 7th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the court process (until 2022) in Greece, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 164,754
2016 222,036 +34.8%
2017 184,350 -17.0%
2018 214,663 +16.4%
2019 196,798 -8.3%
2020 106,457 -45.9%
2021 102,186 -4.0%
2022 264,496 +158.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 196,520 164,754 222,036 5
2020s 157,713 102,186 264,496 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 4 Germany 560,364 compare
  2. 5 Romania 366,408 compare
  3. 6 Spain 326,349 compare
  4. 8 Belgium 223,845 compare
  5. 9 Serbia 197,424 compare
  6. 10 Denmark 153,429 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Greece?
Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the in Greece was 264,496 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 264,496 in 2022.
What is the lowest legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 102,186 in 2021.
How does Greece rank for legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the?
Greece ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. 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 Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the court process (until 2022). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Legal cases processed in first instance courts by legal status of the court process (until 2022)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 439 data points, 2008–2022
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