Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by natural change rate

Notio Aigaio had the highest natural change rate of 13 regions in 2016, at 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Peloponnisos had the lowest, at -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Greece was -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest1.9Notio Aigaio
Lowest-4.7Peloponnisos
Median-3.613 regions
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All regions, 2016

Notio Aigaio: 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsNotio Aigaio1.9Kriti: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsKriti1Attiki: -1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAttiki-1.4Kentriki Makedonia: -2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentriki Makedonia-2.8Dytiki Elláda: -3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDytiki Elláda-3.1Voreio Aigaio: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVoreio Aigaio-3.4Ionia Nisia: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIonia Nisia-3.6Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki-4Thessalia: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsThessalia-4.1Ipeiros: -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIpeiros-4.4Sterea Elláda: -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSterea Elláda-4.4Dytiki Makedonia: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDytiki Makedonia-4.5Peloponnisos: -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsPeloponnisos-4.7Notio Aigaio: 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsNotio Aigaio1.9Kriti: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsKriti1Attiki: -1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAttiki-1.4Kentriki Makedonia: -2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentriki Makedonia-2.8Dytiki Elláda: -3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDytiki Elláda-3.1Voreio Aigaio: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVoreio Aigaio-3.4Ionia Nisia: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIonia Nisia-3.6Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki-4Thessalia: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsThessalia-4.1Ipeiros: -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIpeiros-4.4Sterea Elláda: -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSterea Elláda-4.4Dytiki Makedonia: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDytiki Makedonia-4.5Peloponnisos: -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsPeloponnisos-4.7
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

RankRegions2016
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2015
1Notio Aigaio1.9+0.9 pts
2Kriti1+0.7 pts
3Attiki-1.4+0.3 pts
4Kentriki Makedonia-2.8+0.1 pts
5Dytiki Elláda-3.1+0.4 pts
6Voreio Aigaio-3.4+1.1 pts
7Ionia Nisia-3.6+0.7 pts
8Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki-4+0.2 pts
9Thessalia-4.1-0.4 pts
10Ipeiros-4.4+0.4 pts
10Sterea Elláda-4.4+0.5 pts
12Dytiki Makedonia-4.5+0.2 pts
13Peloponnisos-4.7+0.9 pts

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

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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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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by natural change rate, 2016) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by natural change rate, 2016. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/greece-regions?period=2016. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by natural change rate, 2016. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/greece-regions?period=2016.

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Which region has the highest natural change rate?

Notio Aigaio, with 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest natural change rate?

Peloponnisos, with -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.

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