Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) in Greece
Greece: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.3562 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescent mortality rate in Greece stood at 0.3562. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Greece peaked at 0.9688 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3562, in 2024.
That places Greece 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9688 | — |
| 1991 | 0.9394 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9131 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8895 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8677 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8472 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8281 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8094 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7908 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7727 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7554 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7387 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7225 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7065 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6902 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6739 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6571 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6398 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6223 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6044 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5863 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5682 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5503 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5325 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.515 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4979 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4811 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4642 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4474 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4308 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4146 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.399 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3839 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3695 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3562 | -3.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.3562 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5607, 64% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.3562 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5077, 70% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8627 | 0.7727 | 0.9688 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6811 | 0.6044 | 0.7554 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5073 | 0.4308 | 0.5863 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3846 | 0.3562 | 0.4146 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More health data for Greece
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Greece?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Greece was 0.3562 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9688 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3562 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Greece ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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