What's the population of Greece?

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Capital: Athens · Continent: Europe

Greece is a country in Europe, with its capital at Athens. Population stands at about 10.4M, spread across 131,990 km², and GDP per capita is around $26,948. About 79.2% of the population lives in urban areas, and one of its leading industries is Tourism.

Population

10.4M

Area

131,990 km²

GDP per capita

$26,948

Population

Area

Demographics

Economy

Nominal GDP
$280,635,521,324
Currency
EUR

Top industries

  • Tourism
  • Shipping
  • Agriculture
  • Manufacturing

Monthly temperature & rainfall

Monthly average high temperature

  • Greece

Monthly precipitation

  • Greece
Data table
MonthHigh °CLow °CPrecip mm
Jan14.77.744
Feb11.45.151
Mar18.19.725
Apr19.210.784
May25.716.243
Jun32.922.54
Jul35.825.33
Aug32.523.43
Sep29.420.35
Oct22.114.835
Nov19.913.8173
Dec15.68.596

Best time to visit Greece tends to be around July, when average highs sit near 35.8°C.

Religion

Greece religious composition
  • Christianity 90%
  • Unaffiliated 6%
  • Islam 2%
  • Other 2%

Language

Official language(s)
el
English proficiency
Very high

Travel essentials

Time zone
Europe/Athens
Electricity
230V · C/F
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+30
Emergency number
112

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FAQ

What is the population of Greece?
Greece — 10.4M (2025)
How big is Greece?
131,990 km²
What is the capital of Greece?
Athens
What is the GDP per capita of Greece?
$26,948
What language is spoken in Greece?
el