Crude death rate in Greece

Greece recorded 11.7 deaths per 1,000 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2018.

Measure: Crude death rate (Eurostat) Unit: Deaths per 1,000 people Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Source flag ep”.
Greece, 2025 11.7ep (Source flag ep) Deaths per 1,000 people
Change from 2024 −0.4per 1,000 people 2024: 12.1 per 1,000 people
European Union, 2025 10.7 per 1,000 peopleep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 10.4 per 1,000 people Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 10th of 43 See the full ranking

Crude death rate in Greece over time

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Deaths per 1,000 people. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Crude death rate (Eurostat) (deaths per 1,000 people), 2001 to 2025
Period GreeceEuropean Union
2025 11.7 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) 10.7 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2024 12.1 per 1,000 people 10.7 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2023 12.2 per 1,000 people 10.8 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 13.4 per 1,000 people 11.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2021 13.7 per 1,000 people 11.9 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2020 12.4 per 1,000 people 11.6 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2019 11.8 per 1,000 people 10.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated)
2018 11.3 per 1,000 people 10.5 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated)
2017 11.6 per 1,000 people 10.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 11.1 per 1,000 people 10.2 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated)
2015 11.2 per 1,000 people 10.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated)
2014 10.5 per 1,000 people 9.9 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 10.2 per 1,000 people 10.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2012 10.6 per 1,000 people 10.1 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2011 10.0 per 1,000 people 9.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2010 9.8 per 1,000 people 9.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2009 9.8 per 1,000 people 9.8 per 1,000 people
2008 9.7 per 1,000 people 9.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2007 9.9 per 1,000 people 9.7 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2006 9.6 per 1,000 people 9.7 per 1,000 people
2005 9.6 per 1,000 people 9.9 per 1,000 people
2004 9.6 per 1,000 people 9.7 per 1,000 people
2003 9.7 per 1,000 people 10.1 per 1,000 people
2002 9.5 per 1,000 people 10.0 per 1,000 people
2001 9.4 per 1,000 people 9.9 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.4 from 12.1 per 1,000 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 11.2 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.5.
  • Among the 43 countries with data for 2025, Greece has the 10th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 10.7 per 1,000 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_gind · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_de=GDEATHRT
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Greece
Provider update
27 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat