Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece
Greece: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 9.63 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece stood at 9.63.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece peaked at 41.92 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3.37, in 2000.
Greece ranks 62nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41.92 | — |
| 1962 | 41.33 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 30.43 | -26.4% |
| 1964 | 27.59 | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 26.09 | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 23.95 | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 22.43 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 27.2 | +21.2% |
| 1969 | 24.66 | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 21.39 | -13.3% |
| 1971 | 16.75 | -21.7% |
| 1972 | 16.78 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 15.6 | -7.0% |
| 1974 | 13.99 | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 13.5 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 13.05 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 12.66 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 10.71 | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 7.64 | -28.6% |
| 1980 | 7.2 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 6.71 | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 6.37 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 6.69 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 5.57 | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 5.31 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 4.31 | -18.8% |
| 1987 | 4.79 | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 4.59 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 4.32 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 3.71 | -14.2% |
| 1991 | 3.45 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 4.13 | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 4.16 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 4.82 | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 4.63 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 4.83 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 4.78 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 4.76 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 3.64 | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 3.37 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 3.57 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 4.22 | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 4.04 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.5 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 3.9 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 3.75 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 4.45 | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 4.74 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 4.93 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 4.37 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 3.82 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 4.32 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 4.18 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 10.92 | +161.4% |
| 2015 | 11.44 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 11.54 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.79 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 10.71 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 11.07 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 10.06 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 8.83 | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 9.27 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 9.63 | +3.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 9.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.55, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 9.63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.77, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +161.4% | 4.18 | 10.92 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.51 | 22.43 | 41.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.21 | 7.64 | 21.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.58 | 4.31 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.29 | 3.45 | 4.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.05 | 3.37 | 4.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.42 | 3.82 | 11.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.45 | 8.83 | 10.06 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Greece was 9.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 41.92 in 1961.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.37 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
- Greece ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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