Distribution of income by quantiles in Greece
Greece: Distribution of income by quantiles was 8,150 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8,150 Euro
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
39th
of 49 countries
All-time high
8,150 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
3,370 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2025
Distribution of income by quantiles in Greece, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by quantiles in Greece stood at 8,150 Euro. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by quantiles in Greece peaked at 8,150 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,370 Euro, in 1995.
That places Greece 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Distribution of income by quantiles in Greece, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,370 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 3,617 Euro | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 3,823 Euro | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 4,263 Euro | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 4,202 Euro | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 4,601 Euro | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 4,646 Euro | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 5,412 Euro | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 5,908 Euro | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 6,413 Euro | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 6,540 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 6,718 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 7,280 Euro | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 8,000 Euro | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 7,976 Euro | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,176 Euro | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 5,944 Euro | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 5,250 Euro | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 4,988 Euro | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 4,924 Euro | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 4,930 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,187 Euro | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 5,373 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 5,700 Euro | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 6,080 Euro | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 5,947 Euro | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 6,533 Euro | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 7,030 Euro | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 7,480 Euro | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 8,150 Euro | +9.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 8,150 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,260 Euro, 57% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 8,150 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,050 Euro, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,855 Euro | 3,370 Euro | 4,263 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,169 Euro | 4,601 Euro | 8,000 Euro | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,745 Euro | 4,924 Euro | 7,976 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,870 Euro | 5,947 Euro | 8,150 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by quantiles in Greece?
- Distribution of income by quantiles in Greece was 8,150 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8,150 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,370 Euro in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by quantiles rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. 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 Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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