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Population in Greece

Population in Greece was 10.37 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 12th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, persons10,372,335
Change on 2024-0%
Rank12th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high11,123,3922011
Series low10,372,3352025

Population in Greece, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

10.2M10.4M10.6M10.8M11M11.2M20002004200820122016202020252000: 10,775,627 persons2001: 10,835,989 persons2002: 10,888,274 persons2003: 10,915,770 persons2004: 10,940,369 persons2005: 10,969,912 persons2006: 11,004,716 persons2007: 11,036,008 persons2008: 11,060,937 persons2009: 11,094,745 persons2010: 11,119,289 persons2011: 11,123,392 persons2012: 11,072,725 persons2013: 10,980,006 persons2014: 10,894,294 persons2015: 10,818,041 persons2016: 10,735,415 persons2017: 10,707,527 persons2018: 10,667,336 persons2019: 10,635,213 persons2020: 10,612,591 persons2021: 10,555,344 persons2022: 10,461,627 persons2023: 10,401,868 persons2024: 10,375,764 persons2025: 10,372,335 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
202510,372,335
202410,375,764
202310,401,868
202210,461,627
202110,555,344
202010,612,591
201910,635,213
201810,667,336
201710,707,527
201610,735,415
201510,818,041
201410,894,294
201310,980,006
201211,072,725
201111,123,392
201011,119,289
200911,094,745
200811,060,937
200711,036,008
200611,004,716
200510,969,912
200410,940,369
200310,915,770
200210,888,274
200110,835,989
200010,775,627

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Greece10,372,335
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

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 2026-10-07.

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What is the population in Greece?

Population in Greece was 10.37 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 12th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest population in Greece?

11.12 million in 2011, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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