Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece
Greece: Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors was 16.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16.1%
Change on year
up 33.1%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 2010
All-time low
12.1%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2023
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece stood at 16.1%.
That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece peaked at 16.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2020.
That places Greece 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.9% | — |
| 2011 | 13.3% | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 16.1% | +33.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 16.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 16.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.0%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 13.1% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 12.1% | 16.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 20 Switzerland 16.9% compare
- 21 Luxembourg 16.3% compare
- 23 Denmark 16.0% compare
- 24 Montenegro 15.7% compare
- 25 Belgium 14.8% compare
- 25 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14.8% compare
More urban development data for Greece
- Population in the largest city 38.2% (2025)
- Population density 80.74 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.12 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.303 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.16 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.0231 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 24.47 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 3.16 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 3.9 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece?
- Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Greece was 16.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors?
- Greece ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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