Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece

Greece: Deaths related to infectious diseases was 935 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
935 Number
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
935 Number
in 2023
All-time low
254 Number
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece, 2011–2023

2004006008001.0k2011201720232011: 254 Number2012: 314 Number2013: 326 Number2014: 404 Number2015: 327 Number2016: 385 Number2017: 431 Number2018: 439 Number2019: 479 Number2020: 504 Number2021: 553 Number2022: 764 Number2023: 935 Number

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

Annual values for Deaths related to infectious diseases in Greece, 2011 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 373.22 Number 254 Number 479 Number 9
2020s 689 Number 504 Number 935 Number 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 15 Belgium 1,584 Number compare
  2. 16 Portugal 1,339 Number compare
  3. 17 Denmark 1,144 Number compare
  4. 19 Norway 873 Number compare
  5. 20 Czechia 866 Number compare
  6. 21 Austria 795 Number compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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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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Indicator
Deaths related to infectious diseases
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 627 data points, 2011–2025
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