Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in Greece

Greece: Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration was 125 number in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
125 number
Change on year
down 82.6%
World rank
17th
of 68 countries
All-time high
719 number
in 2023
All-time low
51 number
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in Greece, 2014–2024

02004006008002014201920242014: 51 number2015: 464 number2016: 548 number2017: 54 number2018: 80 number2019: 65 number2020: 61 number2021: 102 number2022: 205 number2023: 719 number2024: 125 number

Source: International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in Greece is 125 number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 82.6% on the previous year and up 145.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in Greece peaked at 719 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51 number, in 2014.

That places Greece 17th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 210.33 number 51 number 548 number 6
2020s 242.4 number 61 number 719 number 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 14 Mexico 227 number compare
  2. 15 Panama 172 number compare
  3. 16 Senegal 140 number compare
  4. 18 Dominican Republic 109 number compare
  5. 19 Mozambique 102 number compare
  6. 20 Bangladesh 90 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in Greece?
Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in Greece was 125 number in 2024, according to International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest recorded deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 719 number in 2023.
What is the lowest recorded deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 51 number in 2014.
How does Greece rank for recorded deaths and disappearances during migration?
Greece ranks 17th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is recorded deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration
Unit
number
Source
International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
68 places, 576 data points, 2014–2024
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Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number)