Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Greece
Greece: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▼ Falling
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Greece, 1995–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Greece is 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Greece peaked at 38.2 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22.62 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2014.
That places Greece 35th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2000 | 29.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 33.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 33.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 35.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 34.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 35.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 36.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 37.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 38.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 33.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 28.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 24.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 22.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 22.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 22.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 23.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 24.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 26.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 26.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 28.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 27.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 38.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 25.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 33.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 32 Bulgaria 30.18 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Romania 29.85 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 34 Malaysia 29.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Türkiye 27.75 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Uruguay 26.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 38 Chile 24.57 international-$ in 2021 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,405 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 10.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 14.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -0.5309 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0316 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 851.45 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Greece?
- Median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Greece was 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2009.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.62 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Greece ranks 35th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.