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 6.5% 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 6.5%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Greece peaked at 10.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2025.
That places Greece 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 10.2% | — |
| 2004 | 10.5% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -9.0% |
| 2025 | 6.5% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 9.0% | 10.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 7.9% | 10.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 6.5% | 9.6% | 6 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3492 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 9,411 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,082 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 15.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1688 current US$ per US$ of GDP (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 6.5% 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 10.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Greece ranks 41st out of 47 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 39.8%. 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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