Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Greece
Greece: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 37,545 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Greece, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Greece is 37,545 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Greece peaked at 78,493 people in 1982 and was at its lowest, 37,545 people, in 2023.
Greece ranks 118th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73,158 people | 70,092 people | 75,716 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 73,912 people | 71,528 people | 76,471 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 69,376 people | 64,476 people | 75,939 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,308 people | 51,681 people | 78,493 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,551 people | 49,754 people | 51,468 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,122 people | 50,510 people | 54,072 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,532 people | 43,761 people | 55,946 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,116 people | 37,545 people | 42,285 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Greece?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Greece was 37,545 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 78,493 people in 1982.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,545 people in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Greece ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.