Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece

Greece: Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits was 26.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
26.2
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
15th
of 31 countries
All-time high
47.73
in 2013
All-time low
26.2
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece, 2008–2025

010203040502008201620252008: 412009: 44.42010: 45.32011: 47.12012: 47.62013: 47.72014: 44.42015: 43.32016: 41.92017: 39.22018: 37.12019: 362020: 32.52021: 33.42022: 30.32023: 28.82024: 272025: 26.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece is 26.2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece peaked at 47.73 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26.2, in 2025.

That places Greece 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 41.03
2009 44.37 +8.1%
2010 45.28 +2.1%
2011 47.12 +4.1%
2012 47.58 +1.0%
2013 47.73 +0.3%
2014 44.42 -6.9%
2015 43.26 -2.6%
2016 41.86 -3.2%
2017 39.2 -6.4%
2018 37.15 -5.2%
2019 36.03 -3.0%
2020 32.52 -9.7%
2021 33.39 +2.7%
2022 30.32 -9.2%
2023 28.81 -5.0%
2024 26.96 -6.4%
2025 26.2 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.7 41.03 44.37 2
2010s 42.96 36.03 47.73 10
2020s 29.7 26.2 33.39 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 12 Iceland 28.33 compare
  2. 13 Netherlands 28.11 compare
  3. 14 Norway 27.5 compare
  4. 16 Liechtenstein 23.99 compare
  5. 17 Slovakia 22.54 compare
  6. 18 Switzerland 21.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece?
Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits in Greece was 26.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 47.73 in 2013.
What is the lowest valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 26.2 in 2025.
How does Greece rank for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits?
Greece ranks 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits
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Coverage
32 places, 547 data points, 2008–2025
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