Greece—Urban Population Growth (%)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #172 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.3%
2024
YoY Change
+13407.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#172
of 217 countries
Maximum
0.9%
2006
Minimum
-1.1%
2021
CAGR
-3.5%
25 years
Last
0.3%
Previous
0.0%
Highest
0.9%
Lowest
-1.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Greece's urban population growth (%) was 0.3% in 2024, ranking #172 out of 217 countries. This represents a +13407.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 0.9% (2006) and the lowest was -1.1% (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.3% | +13407.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +100.2% |
| 2022 | -1.1% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | -1.1% | -1639.5% |
| 2020 | -0.1% | -187.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +4148.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -94.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +117.9% |
| 2016 | -0.2% | +57.3% |
| 2015 | -0.4% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | -0.4% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | -0.4% | -81.0% |
| 2012 | -0.2% | -214.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -64.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6% |
Top Countries — Urban Population Growth (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 7.9% | 2024 |
| 2 | Qatar | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 3 | Chad | 7.2% | 2024 |
| 4 | Rwanda | 5.6% | 2024 |
| 5 | South Sudan | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Niger | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Uganda | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Mozambique | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 10 | Mali | 4.9% | 2024 |