Population estimates and projections in Greece
Greece had an estimated population of 10,242,908 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 1989.
Greece, 2023 (latest estimate)
10,242,908
Change from 2022
−1.6%
Projection for 2030
9,721,984 people
Projection for 2050
8,812,070 people
Projection for 2100
6,275,576 people
Position in 2023
94th of 216
Population estimates and projections in Greece over time
View
Greece
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Greece |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 6,275,576 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 6,479,056 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 6,666,803 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 6,848,239 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 7,040,432 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 7,270,682 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 7,550,900 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 7,872,406 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 8,203,170 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 8,525,854 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 8,812,070 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 9,058,324 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 9,275,613 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 9,496,499 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 9,721,984 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 9,938,844 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 10,242,908 people |
| 2022 | 10,412,480 people |
| 2021 | 10,579,561 people |
| 2020 | 10,699,369 people |
| 2019 | 10,718,576 people |
| 2018 | 10,730,844 people |
| 2017 | 10,753,534 people |
| 2016 | 10,775,504 people |
| 2015 | 10,820,902 people |
| 2014 | 10,893,166 people |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −1.6% from 10,412,480 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 10,967,540 people, the figure has changed by −6.6%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Greece has the 94th highest value.
More for Greece
All statistics for Greece
Population on 1 January
10,372,335 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
10,372,335 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
6.3ep (Source flag ep) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
11.7ep (Source flag ep) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.24 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat
Population aged 65 and over
23.7%
2025 · Eurostat