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Greece vs Vatican statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Greece has a population of 10.4M (ranked 94/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Greece's land area is 49,769 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 95th vs. 197th).

By GDP, Greece ranks 54/197 ($257B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Greece ranks 49/197 ($24,752), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Main facts and rankings

Greece Vatican
Population
10276140
949
Population rank 95/197 197/197
GDP
$257B
2024
$19.8M
2025
GDP rank 54/197 197/197
GDP per capita
$24,752
2024
$19,800
2025
GDP per capita rank 49/197 59/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$44,074
2024
$39,191
2025
Government debt
$388B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
142.2%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$37,349
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 16/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,372
2025
$17,307
2025
Land area
49,769 sq mi
2025
0.17 sq mi
2025
Population density
208.7 ppl/mi²
2024
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
n/a
Median age
47.3 years
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2025
83.3 years
2025

Greece and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Greece vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Greece

Vatican
Year Life expectancy, years
Greece Vatican
1950 66.2 65.9
1951 66.7 65.3
1952 67.3 65.7
1953 67.5 66.3
1954 68 67.5
1955 68.6 67.8
1956 68.1 67.3
1957 68.4 67.5
1958 69.7 68.7
1959 69.6 69.2
1960 70.5 69.2
1961 70.4 69.8
1962 70.3 69.2
1963 70.6 69.3
1964 70.5 70.3
1965 71.5 70.1
1966 71.9 70.9
1967 71.4 70.9
1968 71.5 70.7
1969 72.1 70.7
1970 72.7 71.5
1971 72.9 71.7
1972 72.7 72
1973 73 71.9
1974 73.5 72.7
1975 73.5 72.6
1976 73.7 72.9
1977 73.8 73.3
1978 74.4 73.7
1979 74.7 74
1980 74.5 74.1
1981 74.9 74.3
1982 75.2 74.8
1983 75.5 74.7
1984 75.8 75.1
1985 76.1 75.5
1986 76.5 75.7
1987 76.1 76.2
1988 77 76.4
1989 77.1 76.8
1990 77.3 76.9
1991 77.4 76.9
1992 77.3 77.3
1993 77.7 77
1994 77.9 77.7
1995 77.9 77.8
1996 78 78.5
1997 78.4 78.2
1998 78.3 78.3
1999 78.4 78.7
2000 78.4 79.3
2001 78.9 79.9
2002 79 80
2003 79.1 79.8
2004 79.4 80.2
2005 79.7 80.6
2006 79.8 81.2
2007 79.7 81.3
2008 80.1 81.4
2009 80.4 81.3
2010 80.6 81.5
2011 80.6 81.7
2012 80.4 82
2013 81.1 82.5
2014 81.1 82.6
2015 80.8 82.5
2016 81.3 82.9
2017 81 82.7
2018 81.5 83.3
2019 81.3 83.6
2020 81.5 83
2021 80.5 82.9
2022 79.9 83.3
2023 81.9 83
2024 82 83.1
2025 82.2 83.3

Greece and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population
Greece

Vatican
Year Population
Greece Vatican
1960 8,331,725 -
1961 8,398,050 -
1962 8,448,233 -
1963 8,479,625 -
1964 8,510,429 -
1965 8,550,333 -
1966 8,613,651 -
1967 8,684,088 -
1968 8,740,765 -
1969 8,772,764 -
1970 8,792,806 -
1971 8,831,036 -
1972 8,888,628 -
1973 8,929,086 -
1974 8,962,022 -
1975 9,046,541 -
1976 9,188,150 -
1977 9,308,479 -
1978 9,429,959 -
1979 9,548,258 -
1980 9,642,505 -
1981 9,729,350 -
1982 9,789,513 -
1983 9,846,627 -
1984 9,895,801 -
1985 9,934,300 -
1986 9,967,213 -
1987 10,000,595 -
1988 10,036,983 -
1989 10,089,498 -
1990 10,196,792 -
1991 10,319,927 -
1992 10,399,061 -
1993 10,460,415 -
1994 10,512,922 -
1995 10,562,153 -
1996 10,608,800 -
1997 10,661,259 -
1998 10,720,509 -
1999 10,761,698 -
2000 10,805,808 880
2001 10,862,132 890
2002 10,902,022 900
2003 10,928,070 911
2004 10,955,141 921
2005 10,987,314 921
2006 11,020,362 932
2007 11,048,473 821
2008 11,077,841 824
2009 11,107,017 826
2010 11,121,341 829
2011 11,104,899 832
2012 11,045,011 836
2013 10,965,211 839
2014 10,892,413 842
2015 10,820,883 1,000
2016 10,775,971 -
2017 10,754,679 1,000
2018 10,732,882 -
2019 10,721,582 1,000
2020 10,698,599 -
2021 10,569,207 -
2022 10,436,882 -
2023 10,405,588 -
2024 10,388,805 -

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Greece Vatican
GNI, Atlas method
$239B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49.9%
2025
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.38%
2022
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
147,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.48%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
10%
2024
n/a
Services, % of GDP
68%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
60.6
2025
65
2025
Income share by richest 10%
26%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
n/a
Number of billionaires
16
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
143
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$83.2B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$15.2B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$561M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
7,406,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
88.6%
2024
n/a

Energy

Greece Vatican
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,875 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
51.7 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
4.97 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
79.1%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
21.5%
2021
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12.2%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,694 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
40.6%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
8.1%
2023
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
n/a

Society

Greece Vatican
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.00001%
2024
Annual migration change
-122,772
2024
n/a
Urban population
81%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
n/a
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
72.4
2025
76
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
49
2024
60
2025
Higher education index
86
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.84
2023
0
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.3
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
175
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.9%
2009
100%
2013
English speaking
51%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
86.3%
2024
n/a

Health

Greece Vatican
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,768
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$593
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2025
83.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.21%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
6.37
2021
n/a
Age at first childbirth
31 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
5
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.7
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
8%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
69
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.81 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Greece Vatican
% of world land
0.09%
2025
0.0000003%
2025
Land area per capita
4,791 sq mi
2024
169.9 sq mi
2019
Agricultural land area
20,742 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
15,065 sq mi
2025
n/a
Roads length
72,700 mi
2018
5.59 mi
2003

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