Red List Index in Greece
Greece: Red List Index was 0.79 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.79 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.88 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.79 index
in 2024
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Greece, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.79 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Greece peaked at 0.88 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.79 index, in 2024.
That places Greece 173rd out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Greece, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.88 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.88 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.87 index | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.87 index | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.86 index | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.86 index | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.85 index | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.84 index | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.83 index | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.83 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.82 index | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.82 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.82 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.82 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.81 index | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8 index | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.79 index | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.79 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.84 index, 94% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.79 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.925 index, 85% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.88 index | 0.88 index | 0.88 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.875 index | 0.86 index | 0.88 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.842 index | 0.83 index | 0.86 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.813 index | 0.8 index | 0.82 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7967 index | 0.79 index | 0.8 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 173 India 0.79 index compare
- 173 Suriname 0.79 index compare
- 176 Bahrain 0.78 index compare
- 176 Barbados 0.78 index compare
- 176 Brazil 0.78 index compare
- 176 Cambodia 0.78 index compare
- 176 Cocos Islands 0.78 index compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 0.78 index compare
- 176 Qatar 0.78 index compare
- 176 Saint Barthelemy 0.78 index compare
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 red list index in Greece?
- Red list index in Greece was 0.79 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.88 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.79 index in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for red list index?
- Greece ranks 173rd out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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