Perceived independence of the justice system in Greece
Greece: Perceived independence of the justice system was 38.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
38.0%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 2018
All-time low
38.0%
in 2025
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Perceived independence of the justice system in Greece, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Greece recorded 38.0% for perceived independence of the justice system in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived independence of the justice system in Greece peaked at 59.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 2025.
Greece ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Perceived independence of the justice system in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 47.0% | — |
| 2017 | 52.0% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 57.0% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 53.0% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 53.0% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 46.0% | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 40.0% | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 38.0% | -5.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 38.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.0%, 66% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Greece's 38.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.5%, 65% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.8% | 47.0% | 59.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 38.0% | 55.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perceived independence of the justice system in Greece?
- Perceived independence of the justice system in Greece was 38.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest perceived independence of the justice system recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest perceived independence of the justice system recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for perceived independence of the justice system?
- Greece ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived independence of the justice system rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Perceived independence of the justice system. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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