Mortality rate, adult, female in Greece
Greece: Mortality rate, adult, female was 35.12 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
35.12 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
199th
of 218 countries
All-time high
114.8 per 1,000 female adults
in 1962
All-time low
33.63 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Greece recorded 35.12 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Greece peaked at 114.8 per 1,000 female adults in 1962 and was at its lowest, 33.63 per 1,000 female adults, in 2023.
Greece ranks 199th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 107.83 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 113.32 per 1,000 female adults | +5.1% |
| 1962 | 114.8 per 1,000 female adults | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 111.47 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 112.49 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 102.46 per 1,000 female adults | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 97.5 per 1,000 female adults | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 104.53 per 1,000 female adults | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 103.51 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 97.4 per 1,000 female adults | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 90.03 per 1,000 female adults | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 89.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 90.6 per 1,000 female adults | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 88.2 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 84.65 per 1,000 female adults | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 83.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 80.11 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 80.21 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 74.68 per 1,000 female adults | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 73.17 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 73.86 per 1,000 female adults | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 71.32 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 69.43 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 67.58 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 65.81 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 64.47 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 61.58 per 1,000 female adults | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 64.64 per 1,000 female adults | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 58.1 per 1,000 female adults | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 57.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 55.98 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 55.47 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 55.52 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 53.59 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 52.32 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 52.12 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 50.77 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 49.49 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 50.24 per 1,000 female adults | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 49.79 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 49.2 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 47.04 per 1,000 female adults | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 46.81 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 47.11 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 45.61 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 43.85 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 43.8 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 44.3 per 1,000 female adults | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 42.25 per 1,000 female adults | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 40.61 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 40.52 per 1,000 female adults | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 39.59 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 40.79 per 1,000 female adults | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 38 per 1,000 female adults | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 37.73 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 39.15 per 1,000 female adults | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 37.92 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 38.99 per 1,000 female adults | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 36.68 per 1,000 female adults | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 37.4 per 1,000 female adults | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 43.72 per 1,000 female adults | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 48.28 per 1,000 female adults | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 48.36 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 33.63 per 1,000 female adults | -30.5% |
| 2024 | 35.12 per 1,000 female adults | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106.53 per 1,000 female adults | 97.4 per 1,000 female adults | 114.8 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.43 per 1,000 female adults | 73.17 per 1,000 female adults | 90.6 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.38 per 1,000 female adults | 57.03 per 1,000 female adults | 73.86 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.53 per 1,000 female adults | 49.49 per 1,000 female adults | 55.98 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.06 per 1,000 female adults | 40.61 per 1,000 female adults | 49.2 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.68 per 1,000 female adults | 36.68 per 1,000 female adults | 40.79 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.82 per 1,000 female adults | 33.63 per 1,000 female adults | 48.36 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 196 Saint Martin (French Part) 36.58 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 197 Japan 36.56 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 198 Norway 36.2 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 200 Gibraltar 34.59 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 201 Spain 34.23 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 202 Luxembourg 33.67 per 1,000 female adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Greece?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Greece was 35.12 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 114.8 per 1,000 female adults in 1962.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.63 per 1,000 female adults in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Greece ranks 199th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.