International migrant stock, total in Greece
Greece: International migrant stock, total was 1.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock, total in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrant stock, total in Greece stood at 1.42 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Greece peaked at 1.42 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 618,139, in 1990.
Greece ranks 47th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 737,994 | 618,139 | 857,850 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 1.11 million | 1.19 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.28 million | 1.24 million | 1.32 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.34 million | 1.42 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More financial sector data for Greece
- Net migration 16,636 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.29 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 178.66 billion current LCU (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 48.4% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 77.54 billion current LCU (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.9% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 48.5% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 48.5% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 121.48 base year varies by country (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Greece?
- International migrant stock, total in Greece was 1.42 million in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 618,139 in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Greece ranks 47th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.