NUTS 3 areas of Greece by natural population change
Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos had the highest natural population change of 52 areas in 2021, at 169. Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon had the lowest, at -6,253. The median was -944 and the figure for Greece was -58,577. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All areas, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Areas | 2021 | Change on 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos | 169 | -61.1% |
| 2 | Rethymni | 147 | +16.7% |
| 3 | Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos | 67 | +318.8% |
| 4 | Zakynthos | -14 | +50% |
| 5 | Chania | -90 | -9.8% |
| 6 | Dytiki Attiki | -110 | -161.8% |
| 7 | Lefkada | -126 | +11.9% |
| 8 | Evrytania | -170 | -6.9% |
| 9 | Chios | -182 | -435.3% |
| 10 | Ikaria, Samos | -199 | -4,080% |
| 11 | Ithaki, Kefallinia | -202 | -20.2% |
| 12 | Irakleio | -208 | -562.2% |
| 13 | Lasithi | -290 | -14.2% |
| 14 | Fokida | -299 | +6% |
| 15 | Lesvos, Limnos | -304 | -261.9% |
| 16 | Xanthi | -343 | -1.8% |
| 17 | Thesprotia | -351 | -6% |
| 18 | Florina | -445 | -27.5% |
| 19 | Kastoria | -461 | -20.7% |
| 20 | Chalkidiki | -640 | -0.2% |
| 21 | Kerkyra | -641 | -8.5% |
| 22 | Rodopi | -711 | +7.4% |
| 23 | Voiotia | -816 | -55.7% |
| 24 | Ioannina | -828 | -25.6% |
| 25 | Drama | -873 | +27.2% |
| 26 | Anatoliki Attiki | -916 | -108.2% |
| 27 | Kilkis | -972 | -14.6% |
| 28 | Pieria | -1,044 | +2.2% |
| 29 | Korinthia | -1,062 | -38.3% |
| 30 | Arta, Preveza | -1,103 | -8.5% |
| 31 | Thasos, Kavala | -1,187 | -4% |
| 32 | Evros | -1,213 | -20.2% |
| 33 | Ileia | -1,214 | -15.7% |
| 34 | Imathia | -1,233 | -12.6% |
| 35 | Achaia | -1,288 | -60.2% |
| 36 | Evvoia | -1,367 | -49.2% |
| 37 | Argolida, Arkadia | -1,416 | -12.3% |
| 38 | Grevena, Kozani | -1,421 | -12% |
| 39 | Pella | -1,441 | -4% |
| 40 | Fthiotida | -1,477 | -25% |
| 41 | Aitoloakarnania | -1,573 | -33.8% |
| 42 | Larisa | -1,581 | -35.1% |
| 43 | Magnisia, Sporades | -1,627 | -29.5% |
| 44 | Lakonia, Messinia | -1,758 | -14.5% |
| 45 | Voreios Tomeas Athinon | -1,779 | -28.3% |
| 46 | Dytikos Tomeas Athinon | -2,074 | -68.6% |
| 47 | Notios Tomeas Athinon | -2,183 | -27.8% |
| 48 | Serres | -2,439 | -6.6% |
| 49 | Karditsa, Trikala | -2,530 | -17.6% |
| 50 | Peiraias, Nisoi | -3,003 | -26% |
| 51 | Thessaloniki | -5,503 | -34.2% |
| 52 | Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon | -6,253 | -42% |
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About this ranking
Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).
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.
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Eurostat. Population change, 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.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which area has the highest natural population change?
Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos, with 169 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which area has the lowest natural population change?
Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, with -6,253 in 2021.
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, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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