Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece
Greece: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 78.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece is 78.5, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece peaked at 81.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 68.21, in 2019.
Greece ranks 153rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81.8 | — |
| 2001 | 80.21 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 78.3 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 79.11 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 79.98 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 79.58 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 76.79 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 79.96 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 77.13 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 78.31 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 76.17 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 76.23 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 75.85 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 71.94 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 70.86 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 71.87 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 70.77 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 68.98 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 68.23 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 68.21 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 69 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 78.5 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.12 | 76.79 | 81.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.91 | 68.21 | 76.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.75 | 69 | 78.5 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Greece was 78.5 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 81.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.21 in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Greece ranks 153rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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