Demographics of Greece

Demographics of Greece
Demographics of Greece
	Population pyramid of Greece in 2026
Population	10,372,335 (2025 est.)
Density	78.70/km2 (203.8/sq mi) (2024 est.)
Growth rate	-0.47% (2025 est.)
Birth rate	6.6 births/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Death rate	11 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Life expectancy	81.9 years (2024 est.)
• male	79.4 years
• female	84.6 years
Fertility rate	1.19 children born/woman (2025 est.)
Infant mortality rate	3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.)
Net migration rate	1.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Age structure
0–14 years	13.9%
15–64 years	62.6%
65 and over	23.6% (2024 est.)
Sex ratio
Total	0.96 male(s)/female (2024 est.)
At birth	1.07 male(s)/female
Under 15	1.06 male(s)/female
15–64 years	1 male(s)/female
65 and over	0.8 male(s)/female
Nationality
Nationality	Greek
Major ethnic	Greeks (91.6%)
Minor ethnic	Albanians (4.4%); Other groups (4.0%) Romanis (N/D); Aromanians (N/D); Bulgarians (N/D); Slav Macedonians (N/D); Turks (N/D); Meglenites (N/D); Others (N/D); ; ;
Language
Official	Greek
Spoken	Languages of Greece

The Demographics of Greece refer to the demography of the population that inhabits the country. The population of Greece was estimated by the Hellenic Statistical Authority to be 10,372,335 in 2025. The latest census in Greece was conducted in 2021.