Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low in Greece
Greece: Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low was 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Greece, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Greece is 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Greece peaked at 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019 and was at its lowest, 476.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2010.
That places Greece 8th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low in Greece, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 498 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 483.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 500.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 497.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 492.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 501.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 505.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 497.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 487.19 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 491.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 476.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 552.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 515.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 508.31 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 531.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 560.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 560.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 598.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 597.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +11.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 302.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 476.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 495.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 483.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 505.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 556.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 476.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 5 Poland 450.13 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Romania 770.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Netherlands 417.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 North Macedonia 756.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 664.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Hungary 647.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Slovenia 390.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Eswatini 123.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 Türkiye 305.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 North Korea 617.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 11 Montenegro 605.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Greece?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Greece was 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 664.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Greece ranks 8th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.