Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Greece
Greece: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
37th
of 119 countries
All-time high
35.58 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2009
All-time low
21.15 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2014
Years of data
21
1995–2021
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Greece, 1995–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Greece recorded 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Greece peaked at 35.58 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.15 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2014.
Greece ranks 37th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Greece, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 2000 | 27.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 31.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 32.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 33.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 33.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 34.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 35.05 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 35.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 30.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 25.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 22.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 21.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 21.15 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 21.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 21.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 22.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 23.05 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 24.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 24.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 35.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.15 international-$ in 2011 prices | 30.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.61 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 34 Chile 29.23 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 35 Croatia 27.66 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 36 Bulgaria 27.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 38 Uruguay 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 39 Slovakia 24.56 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 40 Türkiye 24.48 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,523 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4399 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 11,854 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3893 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Greece?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Greece was 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 35.58 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2009.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.15 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Greece ranks 37th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.