Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece
Greece: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) was 10,301 Euro in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10,301 Euro
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,557 Euro
in 2010
All-time low
5,605 Euro
in 2016
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece stood at 10,301 Euro.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece peaked at 10,557 Euro in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,605 Euro, in 2016.
Greece ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7,577 Euro | — |
| 2004 | 8,110 Euro | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 8,796 Euro | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 9,128 Euro | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 9,283 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 9,818 Euro | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 10,222 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 10,557 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 9,204 Euro | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 7,244 Euro | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 5,988 Euro | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 5,769 Euro | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 5,612 Euro | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 5,605 Euro | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,873 Euro | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 6,069 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 6,394 Euro | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 6,986 Euro | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 7,002 Euro | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 7,845 Euro | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 8,565 Euro | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 9,371 Euro | +9.4% |
| 2025 | 10,301 Euro | +9.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 10,301 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,355 Euro, 59% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 10,301 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,318 Euro, 51% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,991 Euro | 7,577 Euro | 10,222 Euro | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,832 Euro | 5,605 Euro | 10,557 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,345 Euro | 6,986 Euro | 10,301 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.22 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 213.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 6.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 42.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 647.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece?
- Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Greece was 10,301 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 10,557 Euro in 2010.
- What is the lowest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,605 Euro in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Greece ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. 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 Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).