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Rethymni in figures

A profile of Rethymni from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Rethymni was 85,716 in 2025, up 0.5% from 2024, and the 13th lowest of 52 areas in Greece.

Population85,7162025Up 0.5% from 2024The 13th lowest of 52 areas in Greece
Natural change rate0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The highest of 52 areas in Greece
Median age42.4 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024The lowest of 52 areas in Greece
Population aged 65 and over18.7%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density57.3 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.4% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment4262024Compared with 309 in 2023
76K78K80K82K84K86K88K20012005200920132017202120252001: 76,582 persons2002: 78,679 persons2003: 79,385 persons2004: 80,129 persons2005: 80,979 persons2006: 81,774 persons2007: 82,666 persons2008: 83,465 persons2009: 84,508 persons2010: 85,449 persons2011: 86,284 persons2012: 86,307 persons2013: 86,103 persons2014: 85,929 persons2015: 85,781 persons2016: 85,594 persons2017: 85,509 persons2018: 85,279 persons2019: 85,018 persons2020: 84,801 persons2021: 84,633 persons2022: 84,837 persons2023: 85,049 persons2024: 85,285 persons2025: 85,716 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Rethymni was €1.55 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 11.8% from 2022, and the 18th lowest of 52 areas in Greece.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€1.55 billion2023, provisionalUp 11.8% from 2022The 18th lowest of 52 areas in Greece
GDP per capita€17,9002023, provisionalUp 12.6% from 2022Tied for the 19th highest of 52 areas in Greece
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)57%2023, provisionalUp 3 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 20th highest of 52 areas in Greece
1,0001,2001,4001,60020002004200820122016202020232000: 1,003 EUR million2001: 1,056 EUR million2002: 1,103 EUR million2003: 1,186 EUR million2004: 1,349 EUR million2005: 1,385 EUR million2006: 1,352 EUR million2007: 1,393 EUR million2008: 1,463 EUR million2009: 1,459 EUR million2010: 1,380 EUR million2011: 1,270 EUR million2012: 1,138 EUR million2013: 1,144 EUR million2014: 1,143 EUR million2015: 1,179 EUR million2016: 1,147 EUR million2017: 1,176 EUR million2018: 1,224 EUR million2019: 1,263 EUR million2020: 1,038 EUR million2021: 1,170 EUR million2022: 1,385 EUR million2023: 1,549 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2023. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Rethymni were 6.55 million in 2025, down 2.2% from 2024, and the 9th highest of 52 areas in Greece.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation6.55 million2025Down 2.2% from 2024The 9th highest of 52 areas in Greece
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)6.18 million2025Down 2.1% from 2024The 9th highest of 52 areas in Greece
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms2.02 million2025Up 21.8% from 2024The 9th highest of 52 areas in Greece
02M4M6M8M2020202120222023202420252020: 1,361,431 count2021: 3,456,610 count2022: 5,714,322 count2023: 6,211,919 count2024: 6,692,617 count2025: 6,546,429 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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