Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece

Greece: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 30.56 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
30.56
World rank
37th
of 180 countries
All-time high
34.19
in 1980
All-time low
23.38
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece, 1950–2020

01020301950198520201950: 23.41955: 25.11960: 26.91965: 28.91970: 31.61975: 33.31980: 34.21985: 33.11990: 31.81995: 312000: 30.62005: 30.32010: 30.42015: 30.82020: 30.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece is 30.56, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece peaked at 34.19 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 23.38, in 1950.

That places Greece 37th out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 23.38 —
1955 25.14 +7.5%
1960 26.87 +6.9%
1965 28.87 +7.4%
1970 31.56 +9.3%
1975 33.3 +5.5%
1980 34.19 +2.7%
1985 33.06 -3.3%
1990 31.82 -3.8%
1995 31 -2.6%
2000 30.63 -1.2%
2005 30.34 -1.0%
2010 30.41 +0.2%
2015 30.78 +1.2%
2020 30.56 -0.7%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 30.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.26, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 30.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.57, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 24.26 23.38 25.14 2
1960s 27.87 26.87 28.87 2
1970s 32.43 31.56 33.3 2
1980s 33.62 33.06 34.19 2
1990s 31.41 31 31.82 2
2000s 30.49 30.34 30.63 2
2010s 30.6 30.41 30.78 2
2020s 30.56 30.56 30.56 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 Brazil 30.76 compare
  2. 35 Lebanon 30.57 compare
  3. 36 Peru 30.56 compare
  4. 38 Mauritania 29.65 compare
  5. 39 Australia 29.49 compare
  6. 40 South Africa 29.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece?
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Greece was 30.56 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 34.19 in 1980.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 23.38 in 1950.
How does Greece rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Greece ranks 37th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
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