NUTS 3 areas of Greece by natural change rate

Dytiki Attiki had the highest natural change rate of 52 areas in 2018, at 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Serres had the lowest, at -11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Greece was -3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest2.4Dytiki Attiki

Lowest-11.1Serres

Median-4.552 areas

Greece-3.2History

All areas, 2018

per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2018 per 1,000 inhabitants	Change on 2017
1	Dytiki Attiki	2.4	-0.1 pts
2	Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos	2.3	+0.3 pts
3	Rethymni	1.3	+0.8 pts
4	Irakleio	0.9	+0.6 pts
5	Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos	0.8	+0.4 pts
6	Anatoliki Attiki	0.7	+0.5 pts
7	Chania	0.5	+0.8 pts
8	Xanthi	0	0 pts
9	Zakynthos	-0.2	+1 pts
10	Voreios Tomeas Athinon	-0.9	+0.4 pts
11	Dytikos Tomeas Athinon	-1.6	+0.3 pts
12	Chios	-1.8	+0.7 pts
13	Thessaloniki	-1.9	-0.1 pts
14	Achaia	-2.3	-0.4 pts
15	Notios Tomeas Athinon	-2.4	+0.2 pts
16	Larisa	-2.6	-0.3 pts
16	Lasithi	-2.6	+0.4 pts
16	Lesvos, Limnos	-2.6	+0.8 pts
19	Ithaki, Kefallinia	-2.8	+1.9 pts
20	Ikaria, Samos	-2.9	+2.7 pts
21	Ioannina	-3.3	+0.4 pts
22	Chalkidiki	-3.5	-0.1 pts
23	Voiotia	-3.7	+0.8 pts
24	Magnisia, Sporades	-4.2	0 pts
24	Peiraias, Nisoi	-4.2	-0.5 pts
26	Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon	-4.3	+0.3 pts
27	Evvoia	-4.7	-0.4 pts
28	Aitoloakarnania	-4.8	+0.8 pts
28	Korinthia	-4.8	-0.2 pts
28	Pieria	-4.8	-0.2 pts
31	Kastoria	-4.9	+1.2 pts
32	Imathia	-5	+1 pts
33	Grevena, Kozani	-5.2	-0.3 pts
33	Kerkyra	-5.2	+0.5 pts
35	Rodopi	-5.4	+0.5 pts
36	Lefkada	-5.6	-0.5 pts
37	Argolida, Arkadia	-5.7	-0.2 pts
37	Ileia	-5.7	+0.1 pts
39	Evros	-6.2	-0.2 pts
40	Florina	-6.4	-0.9 pts
40	Lakonia, Messinia	-6.4	+0.9 pts
40	Thesprotia	-6.4	-1.3 pts
43	Thasos, Kavala	-6.6	-0.2 pts
44	Fokida	-6.7	+0.7 pts
45	Fthiotida	-6.8	+0.2 pts
46	Pella	-6.9	-0.4 pts
47	Karditsa, Trikala	-7	+1.2 pts
48	Drama	-7.7	+0.6 pts
49	Arta, Preveza	-7.8	-0.2 pts
50	Evrytania	-7.9	-0.3 pts
51	Kilkis	-9.5	+0.3 pts
52	Serres	-11.1	-0.6 pts

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About this ranking

Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Dytiki Attiki, with 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Serres, with -11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.