Country profile · EL
Greece
52 NUTS-3 regions · aggregated from free, no-auth EU public data. Browse all regions →
Population
10.4m
GDP
€224.7B
GDP per capita
€21,662
Population density
79 /km²
Unemployment
8.9%
pop-weighted
Employment
71%
pop-weighted
Area
131,842.1 km²
NUTS-3 regions
52
Country indicators · 71 metrics (sums & pop-weighted averages)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€196.1B
country total
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€8.4B
country total
GVA — industry (B–E)
€28.9B
country total
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€20.1B
country total
GVA — construction (F)
€4.4B
country total
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€55.5B
country total
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€13,380
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
26,659 PPS
pop-weighted avg
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€21,609
pop-weighted avg
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€188.0B
country total · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€18.2B
country total · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€447.1B
country total · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€32.2B
country total
GVA — information & communication (J)
€7.0B
country total
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€57.9B
country total
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€40.9B
country total
Labour market
Employment, total persons
5.1m
country total
Self-employed persons
1.4m
country total
Employment in manufacturing (C)
415.8k
country total
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
71.0%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
19.8%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
932.5k
country total
Enterprise births
78.8k
country total
Enterprise deaths
31.4k
country total
3-year enterprise survival rate
4.6%
pop-weighted avg
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
11.1
country total
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
11 /M
pop-weighted avg
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
1.5%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
3.6%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
34.9%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
42.9%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
5.2%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
21.8%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
8.1%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
152.9m
country total
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
581 /1k
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
15
country total
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
0.4
pop-weighted avg
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
64.1
pop-weighted avg
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
39
country total
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
6.6m
country total
Population aged 65+
2.5m
country total
Population aged under 15
1.3m
country total
Median age of population
47.3 yrs
pop-weighted avg
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
37.6%
pop-weighted avg
Crude rate of total population change
-0.3 /1k
pop-weighted avg
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
5.3 /1k
pop-weighted avg
Crude birth rate
6.6 /1k
pop-weighted avg
Crude death rate
12.1 /1k
pop-weighted avg
Live births
68.3k
country total
Deaths
125.9k
country total
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
57.8%
pop-weighted avg
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.25
pop-weighted avg
Population density (persons per km²)
2,087 /km²
pop-weighted avg
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
27.6%
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
81.9 yrs
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
424 /100k
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,080 /100k
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
233 /100k
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.7 /100k
pop-weighted avg
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
9.5 /100k
pop-weighted avg
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
94.2 /100k
pop-weighted avg
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
355 /100k
pop-weighted avg
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
63 /M
pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
278 m
pop-weighted avg
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
62 days/yr
pop-weighted avg
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
15 days/yr
pop-weighted avg
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
8 days/yr
pop-weighted avg
environment
PM10 (coarse particulate matter) annual mean concentration — mean across EEA air-quality monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
28.3
pop-weighted avg
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
28.7
pop-weighted avg
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
59.7
pop-weighted avg
Largest regions by GDP
EL303
Κεντρικός Τομέας Αθηνών
pop 978k · gdp €38.7B
EL301
Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών
pop 592.5k · gdp €20.6B
EL522
Θεσσαλονίκη
pop 1.1m · gdp €19.7B
EL304
Νότιος Τομέας Αθηνών
pop 517k · gdp €13.1B
EL305
Ανατολική Αττική
pop 536.9k · gdp €12.9B
EL307
Πειραιάς, Νήσοι
pop 513.4k · gdp €11.9B
EL302
Δυτικός Τομέας Αθηνών
pop 462.1k · gdp €7.3B
EL431
Ηράκλειο
pop 301.6k · gdp €5.5B
EL306
Δυτική Αττική
pop 164.4k · gdp €5.3B
EL612
Λάρισα
pop 266.1k · gdp €5.1B
EL632
Αχαΐα
pop 299.7k · gdp €4.8B
EL653
Λακωνία, Μεσσηνία
pop 226.4k · gdp €4.1B