Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece
Greece: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income was 0.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.6%
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
41st
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece peaked at 3.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.
Greece ranks 41st of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.1% | — |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +400.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +120.0% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +90.9% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +42.9% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -87.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +120.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +45.5% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -77.8% |
| 2025 | 0.6% | +50.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.5%, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.5%, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 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 level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece?
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Greece was 0.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
- Greece ranks 41st out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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