Greece
Hellenic Republic
"A Mediterranean country known as the cradle of Western civilization, democracy, and philosophy."
Overview
Key information and facts
Government type
Parliamentary Republic
Capital City
Athens
Official Languages
Greek
Population
10.41M
Total Area
131.99K km²
Population Density
78.84 people per km²
Currency
Euro
Week Start
monday
Driving Side
right
Society
Key social and demographic indicators
Total Population-0.3%
Life Expectancy
Urban Population
Fertility Rate
Internet Users
Economy
Economic and financial indicators
GDP+2.3%
GDP per Capita
Inflation
Unemployment Rate
Gini Index
Frequently Asked Questions About Greece
What is the capital of Greece?
Greece's capital city is Athens.
What is the population of Greece?
As of 2023, the estimated population of Greece is approximately 10.41M people. This makes it the 90th most populous country out of 192 states.
How large is Greece?
Greece spans a total area of approximately 131,990 square kilometers (50,961.6 square miles).
Which continent is Greece in?
Greece is located in Europe, specifically within the Southern Europe subregion.
What is the GDP of Greece?
According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Greece is approximately $243.5B USD. This ranks Greece as the 53rd largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.