Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Greece
Greece: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates was 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090. ▲ Rising
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Greece, 2030–2090
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in 2090.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Greece peaked at 1,598 deaths per 1,000 people in 2067 and was at its lowest, 1,264 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2030.
That places Greece 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2090, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Greece, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 1,264 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 2031 | 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 1,269 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 1,272 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 1,278 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2035 | 1,283 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 1,289 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 1,296 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2038 | 1,304 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2039 | 1,314 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 1,323 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2041 | 1,334 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2042 | 1,343 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2043 | 1,355 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 1,364 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 1,376 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 1,387 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 1,401 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2048 | 1,414 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2049 | 1,428 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 1,439 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2051 | 1,452 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2052 | 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2053 | 1,479 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2054 | 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2055 | 1,506 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2056 | 1,519 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2057 | 1,530 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2058 | 1,544 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2059 | 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 1,565 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2061 | 1,574 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2062 | 1,581 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2063 | 1,588 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2064 | 1,591 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 1,595 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2066 | 1,598 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 1,598 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2068 | 1,596 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 1,591 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2070 | 1,584 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2071 | 1,576 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2072 | 1,566 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2073 | 1,553 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 1,538 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2075 | 1,520 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2076 | 1,501 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2077 | 1,483 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2078 | 1,463 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2079 | 1,444 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2080 | 1,424 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2081 | 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2082 | 1,388 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2083 | 1,370 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2084 | 1,357 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2085 | 1,346 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 1,335 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 1,328 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 1,323 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2089 | 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2090 | 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,269 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 1,284 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,264 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,314 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,372 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,323 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,428 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,498 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,439 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 1,588 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,565 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,598 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 1,523 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,444 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,584 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 1,360 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,424 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Greece?
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Greece was 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,598 deaths per 1,000 people in 2067.
- What is the lowest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,264 deaths per 1,000 people in 2030.
- How does Greece rank for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- Greece ranks 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2090.
- Is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.