Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.001 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
170th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0265 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.001 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece stood at 0.001 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.0265 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Greece ranks 170th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0024 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0016 units per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 167 North Macedonia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Libya 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Spain 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Slovenia 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Guyana 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Greece was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0265 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 170th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.