Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece
Greece: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth was 81.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
81.86
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
41st
of 229 countries
All-time high
81.86
in 2023
All-time low
66.21
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece is 81.86, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece peaked at 81.86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.21, in 1950.
That places Greece 41st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 66.21 | — |
| 1951 | 66.73 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 67.32 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 67.47 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 68.05 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 68.59 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 68.12 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 68.4 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 69.71 | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 69.58 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 70.52 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 70.39 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 70.31 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 70.65 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 70.53 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 71.46 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 71.86 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 71.39 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 71.47 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 72.06 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 72.75 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 72.94 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 72.72 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 72.98 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 73.47 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 73.47 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 73.75 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 73.75 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 74.44 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 74.67 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 74.48 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 74.91 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 75.21 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 75.5 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 75.78 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 76.14 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 76.54 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 76.11 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 77 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 77.13 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 77.3 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 77.39 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 77.31 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 77.69 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 77.86 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 77.89 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78.04 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 78.4 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 78.3 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 78.42 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 78.44 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 78.91 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 79.03 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 79.08 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.35 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 79.65 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 79.76 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 79.66 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 80.11 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 80.37 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 80.57 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 80.62 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.42 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.07 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 81.12 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 80.79 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.27 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 80.96 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.5 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 81.35 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.54 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 80.53 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 79.94 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.86 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.02 | 66.21 | 69.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.06 | 70.31 | 72.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.49 | 72.72 | 74.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.88 | 74.48 | 77.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.86 | 77.3 | 78.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.44 | 78.44 | 80.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.97 | 80.42 | 81.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.97 | 79.94 | 81.86 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece?
- Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Greece was 81.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 81.86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.21 in 1950.
- How does Greece rank for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- Greece ranks 41st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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