Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece

Greece: Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex was 22,505 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22,505
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
18th
of 44 countries
All-time high
29,593
in 2021
All-time low
22,505
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece, 2011–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2011201720232011: 23.6k2012: 23.9k2013: 23.2k2014: 22.7k2015: 23.3k2016: 23.0k2017: 23.3k2018: 22.9k2019: 23.3k2020: 25.0k2021: 29.6k2022: 25.6k2023: 22.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 22,505 for treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece peaked at 29,593 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22,505, in 2023.

Greece ranks 18th of 44 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.

Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 23,598 —
2012 23,930 +1.4%
2013 23,192 -3.1%
2014 22,747 -1.9%
2015 23,334 +2.6%
2016 23,037 -1.3%
2017 23,266 +1.0%
2018 22,855 -1.8%
2019 23,349 +2.2%
2020 24,957 +6.9%
2021 29,593 +18.6%
2022 25,603 -13.5%
2023 22,505 -12.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 22,505 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,703, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 22,505 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,716, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23,256 22,747 23,930 9
2020s 25,664 22,505 29,593 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 15 Bulgaria 28,251 compare
  2. 16 Serbia 28,204 compare
  3. 16 Serbia 28,204 compare
  4. 19 Portugal 21,474 compare
  5. 20 Belgium 20,920 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 19,023 compare
  7. 21 Slovakia 19,023 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece?
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Greece was 22,505 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 29,593 in 2021.
What is the lowest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 22,505 in 2023.
How does Greece rank for treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex?
Greece ranks 18th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 582 data points, 2011–2023
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