Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece
Greece: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 695 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
695
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
8th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1,052
in 2012
All-time low
435
in 2006
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece stood at 695.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece peaked at 1,052 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 435, in 2006.
Greece ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 665 | — |
| 2004 | 625 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 493 | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 435 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 467 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 447 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 486 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 498 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 796 | +59.8% |
| 2012 | 1,052 | +32.2% |
| 2013 | 919 | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 870 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 906 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 901 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 834 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 697 | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 599 | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 596 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 567 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 576 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 671 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 683 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 695 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 516.86 | 435 | 665 | 7 |
| 2010s | 807.2 | 498 | 1,052 | 10 |
| 2020s | 631.33 | 567 | 695 | 6 |
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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 severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece?
- Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Greece was 695 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,052 in 2012.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 435 in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Greece ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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