Life table by age and sex in Greece

Greece: Life table by age and sex was 0.0036 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0036
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
23rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.0413
in 1962
All-time low
0.0028
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Life table by age and sex in Greece, 1961–2024

00.010.020.030.04196119922024

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.0036 for life table by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life table by age and sex in Greece peaked at 0.0413 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0028, in 2012.

That places Greece 23rd out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Life table by age and sex in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Life table by age and sex in Greece, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 0.0383
1962 0.0413 +7.9%
1963 0.0392 -5.0%
1964 0.0367 -6.4%
1965 0.0346 -5.6%
1966 0.0338 -2.2%
1967 0.0354 +4.6%
1968 0.0356 +0.5%
1969 0.0327 -8.1%
1970 0.0284 -13.1%
1971 0.0257 -9.7%
1972 0.0284 +10.5%
1973 0.0251 -11.7%
1974 0.0253 +0.9%
1975 0.024 -5.0%
1976 0.0232 -3.7%
1977 0.0205 -11.6%
1978 0.0197 -3.6%
1979 0.019 -3.9%
1980 0.0181 -4.6%
1981 0.0161 -11.2%
1982 0.0152 -5.2%
1983 0.0146 -4.2%
1984 0.0141 -3.2%
1985 0.0134 -5.3%
1986 0.0116 -13.4%
1987 0.0109 -5.6%
1988 0.0109 -0.8%
1989 0.0094 -13.6%
1990 0.0095 +1.3%
1991 0.009 -5.6%
1992 0.0085 -4.9%
1993 0.0085 -0.5%
1994 0.0081 -4.6%
1995 0.0081 +0.6%
1996 0.0073 -10.4%
1997 0.0066 -10.3%
1998 0.0067 +2.4%
1999 0.0062 -7.5%
2000 0.006 -2.7%
2001 0.005 -17.7%
2002 0.005 -0.4%
2003 0.004 -20.2%
2004 0.0041 +3.0%
2005 0.0039 -4.7%
2006 0.0039 -0.5%
2007 0.0037 -5.2%
2008 0.0029 -22.1%
2009 0.0033 +14.4%
2010 0.0039 +18.7%
2011 0.0033 -14.7%
2012 0.0028 -13.9%
2013 0.0036 +25.0%
2014 0.0038 +6.2%
2015 0.0041 +7.7%
2016 0.0043 +6.9%
2017 0.0035 -19.4%
2018 0.0036 +2.0%
2019 0.0039 +7.8%
2020 0.0034 -11.7%
2021 0.0037 +8.8%
2022 0.003 -20.0%
2023 0.0033 +10.8%
2024 0.0036 +10.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.0036 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0033, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.0036 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0032, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0364 0.0327 0.0413 9
1970s 0.0239 0.019 0.0284 10
1980s 0.0134 0.0094 0.0181 10
1990s 0.0079 0.0062 0.0095 10
2000s 0.0041 0.0029 0.006 10
2010s 0.0037 0.0028 0.0043 10
2020s 0.0034 0.003 0.0037 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 20 Denmark 0.0043 compare
  2. 21 United Kingdom 0.0037 compare
  3. 21 United Kingdom 0.0037 compare
  4. 24 Hungary 0.0036 compare
  5. 25 Poland 0.0035 compare
  6. 25 Poland 0.0035 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life table by age and sex in Greece?
Life table by age and sex in Greece was 0.0036 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life table by age and sex recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.0413 in 1962.
What is the lowest life table by age and sex recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 in 2012.
How does Greece rank for life table by age and sex?
Greece ranks 23rd out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is life table by age and sex rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life table by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life table by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,374 data points, 1960–2024
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