NUTS 3 areas of Greece by natural population change

Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos had the highest natural population change of 52 areas in 2022, at 62. Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon had the lowest, at -6,398. The median was -1,017 and the figure for Greece was -64,000. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median-1,01752 areas
Greece-64,000History

All areas, 2022

Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 62 personsKalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …62Rethymni: 14 personsRethymni14Dytiki Attiki: -75 personsDytiki Attiki-75Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: -132 personsAndros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…-132Zakynthos: -134 personsZakynthos-134Lefkada: -155 personsLefkada-155Evrytania: -173 personsEvrytania-173Ithaki, Kefallinia: -223 personsIthaki, Kefallinia-223Xanthi: -303 personsXanthi-303Ikaria, Samos: -305 personsIkaria, Samos-305Chios: -322 personsChios-322Fokida: -347 personsFokida-347Chania: -380 personsChania-380Thesprotia: -396 personsThesprotia-396Florina: -431 personsFlorina-431Lasithi: -431 personsLasithi-431Irakleio: -477 personsIrakleio-477Kastoria: -486 personsKastoria-486Lesvos, Limnos: -611 personsLesvos, Limnos-611Chalkidiki: -659 personsChalkidiki-659Rodopi: -795 personsRodopi-795Kerkyra: -811 personsKerkyra-811Voiotia: -830 personsVoiotia-830Drama: -875 personsDrama-875Kilkis: -934 personsKilkis-934Ioannina: -937 personsIoannina-937Pieria: -1,096 personsPieria-1,096Korinthia: -1,232 personsKorinthia-1,232Evros: -1,247 personsEvros-1,247Imathia: -1,253 personsImathia-1,253Arta, Preveza: -1,254 personsArta, Preveza-1,254Thasos, Kavala: -1,286 personsThasos, Kavala-1,286Magnisia, Sporades: -1,307 personsMagnisia, Sporades-1,307Anatoliki Attiki: -1,350 personsAnatoliki Attiki-1,350Ileia: -1,366 personsIleia-1,366Fthiotida: -1,382 personsFthiotida-1,382Pella: -1,392 personsPella-1,392Grevena, Kozani: -1,515 personsGrevena, Kozani-1,515Aitoloakarnania: -1,533 personsAitoloakarnania-1,533Argolida, Arkadia: -1,582 personsArgolida, Arkadia-1,582Achaia: -1,627 personsAchaia-1,627Evvoia: -1,638 personsEvvoia-1,638Larisa: -1,697 personsLarisa-1,697Lakonia, Messinia: -2,047 personsLakonia, Messinia-2,047Dytikos Tomeas Athinon: -2,229 personsDytikos Tomeas Athinon-2,229Serres: -2,244 personsSerres-2,244Voreios Tomeas Athinon: -2,311 personsVoreios Tomeas Athinon-2,311Karditsa, Trikala: -2,472 personsKarditsa, Trikala-2,472Notios Tomeas Athinon: -2,870 personsNotios Tomeas Athinon-2,870Peiraias, Nisoi: -3,421 personsPeiraias, Nisoi-3,421Thessaloniki: -5,105 personsThessaloniki-5,105Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon: -6,398 personsKentrikos Tomeas Athinon-6,398
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
persons
Change on 2021
1Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos62-63.3%
2Rethymni14-90.5%
3Dytiki Attiki-75+31.8%
4Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos-132-297%
5Zakynthos-134-857.1%
6Lefkada-155-23%
7Evrytania-173-1.8%
8Ithaki, Kefallinia-223-10.4%
9Xanthi-303+11.7%
10Ikaria, Samos-305-53.3%
11Chios-322-76.9%
12Fokida-347-16.1%
13Chania-380-322.2%
14Thesprotia-396-12.8%
15Florina-431+3.1%
15Lasithi-431-48.6%
17Irakleio-477-129.3%
18Kastoria-486-5.4%
19Lesvos, Limnos-611-101%
20Chalkidiki-659-3%
21Rodopi-795-11.8%
22Kerkyra-811-26.5%
23Voiotia-830-1.7%
24Drama-875-0.2%
25Kilkis-934+3.9%
26Ioannina-937-13.2%
27Pieria-1,096-5%
28Korinthia-1,232-16%
29Evros-1,247-2.8%
30Imathia-1,253-1.6%
31Arta, Preveza-1,254-13.7%
32Thasos, Kavala-1,286-8.3%
33Magnisia, Sporades-1,307+19.7%
34Anatoliki Attiki-1,350-47.4%
35Ileia-1,366-12.5%
36Fthiotida-1,382+6.4%
37Pella-1,392+3.4%
38Grevena, Kozani-1,515-6.6%
39Aitoloakarnania-1,533+2.5%
40Argolida, Arkadia-1,582-11.7%
41Achaia-1,627-26.3%
42Evvoia-1,638-19.8%
43Larisa-1,697-7.3%
44Lakonia, Messinia-2,047-16.4%
45Dytikos Tomeas Athinon-2,229-7.5%
46Serres-2,244+8%
47Voreios Tomeas Athinon-2,311-29.9%
48Karditsa, Trikala-2,472+2.3%
49Notios Tomeas Athinon-2,870-31.5%
50Peiraias, Nisoi-3,421-13.9%
51Thessaloniki-5,105+7.2%
52Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon-6,398-2.3%

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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.

How to cite

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.

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Which area has the highest natural population change?

Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos, with 62 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural population change?

Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, with -6,398 in 2022.

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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