Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece
Greece: Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles was 20.61 Thousand in 2024. ▼ Falling
Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Greece recorded 20.61 Thousand for seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in 2024.
The figure is down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece peaked at 57 Thousand in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20.06 Thousand, in 2018.
Greece ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 53 Thousand | — |
| 1992 | 53 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 54 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 55 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 57 Thousand | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 27 Thousand | -52.6% |
| 1997 | 26 Thousand | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 26 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 28 Thousand | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 28 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25 Thousand | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 31 Thousand | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 34 Thousand | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 36 Thousand | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 32 Thousand | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 33 Thousand | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 30 Thousand | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 37 Thousand | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 37 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.5 Thousand | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 36.5 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36.5 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 36.5 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.06 Thousand | -45.0% |
| 2019 | 20.06 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.06 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20.06 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21.15 Thousand | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 20.61 Thousand | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 20.61 Thousand | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 20.61 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.35 Thousand, 21% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 20.61 Thousand is below the median for high income countries, which is 162 Thousand, 13% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -52.6% | 57 Thousand | 27 Thousand |
| 2018 | -45.0% | 36.5 Thousand | 20.06 Thousand |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.11 Thousand | 26 Thousand | 57 Thousand | 9 |
| 2000s | 31.12 Thousand | 25 Thousand | 36 Thousand | 8 |
| 2010s | 32.52 Thousand | 20.06 Thousand | 37 Thousand | 8 |
| 2020s | 20.5 Thousand | 20.06 Thousand | 21.15 Thousand | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More urban development data for Greece
- Population in the largest city 38.2% (2025)
- Population density 80.72 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.12 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.16 million (2025)
- 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, 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 seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece?
- Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles in Greece was 20.61 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 57 Thousand in 1995.
- What is the lowest seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.06 Thousand in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles?
- Greece ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. 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 Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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