Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece
Greece: Deaths related to infectious diseases was 935 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising
Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Greece recorded 935 Number for deaths related to infectious diseases in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.4% on the previous year and up 186.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece peaked at 935 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 254 Number, in 2011.
Greece ranks 18th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 254 Number | — |
| 2012 | 314 Number | +23.6% |
| 2013 | 326 Number | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 404 Number | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 327 Number | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 385 Number | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 431 Number | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 439 Number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 479 Number | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 504 Number | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 553 Number | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 764 Number | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 935 Number | +22.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 935 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 788 Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Greece's 935 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 788 Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 373.22 Number | 254 Number | 479 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 689 Number | 504 Number | 935 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece?
- Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece was 935 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 935 Number in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 254 Number in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for deaths related to infectious diseases?
- Greece ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths related to infectious diseases rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths related to infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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