Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Greece
Greece: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure was 27.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
27.3%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
32.1%
in 2019
All-time low
26.1%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Greece, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Greece recorded 27.3% for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Greece peaked at 32.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2014.
That places Greece 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 26.1% | — |
| 2015 | 26.7% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 27.6% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 30.1% | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 32.1% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 26.9% | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 28.5% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 29.5% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 26.9% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 27.3% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.2% | 26.1% | 32.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 26.9% | 29.5% | 6 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.6111 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16,467 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5865 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 15,806 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8728 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Greece?
- Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Greece was 27.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- Greece ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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