Urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece

Greece: Urban population, aged 25-64 was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
37th
of 98 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.426 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.421 % of population aged 25-642006: 0.538 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.552 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.531 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.54 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.56 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.588 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.624 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.588 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.649 % of population aged 25-642015: 0.684 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.7 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

Greece ranks 37th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
2004 0.4%
2005 0.4% -1.2%
2006 0.5% +28.0%
2007 0.6% +2.6%
2008 0.5% -3.8%
2009 0.5% +1.7%
2010 0.6% +3.7%
2011 0.6% +4.9%
2012 0.6% +6.2%
2013 0.6% -5.8%
2014 0.6% +10.3%
2015 0.7% +5.4%
2016 0.7% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  2. 35 Tunisia 0.7% compare
  3. 36 South Africa 0.7% compare
  4. 38 Ireland 0.7% compare
  5. 39 Denmark 0.7% compare
  6. 40 Dominican Republic 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece?
Urban population, aged 25-64 in Greece was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Greece rank for urban population, aged 25-64?
Greece ranks 37th out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,360 data points, 1970–2021
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