Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece
Greece: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 18.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece stood at 18.4%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece peaked at 24.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2025.
Greece ranks 36th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 22.5% | — |
| 2004 | 24.3% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 22.1% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 22.5% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 22.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 22.5% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 23.1% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 22.8% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 21.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 19.8% | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 19.5% | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 18.4% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 22.0% | 24.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 21.7% | 23.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 18.4% | 22.4% | 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,789 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 28,168 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.925 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 24,928 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8026 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece was 18.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Greece ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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