The latest officially reported population of Greece was 10,388,805 in 2024 vs 623,831 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Greece's population is 10,276,140 people compared to 618,209 in Montenegro.
Population statistics:
- Greece's population is 16.6 times bigger than Montenegro's.
- Greece is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.12% for Greece vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
- For the last 10 years, Greece has had an average growth rate of -0.49% per year vs +0.02% in Montenegro.
- Since 2005, the population of Greece has decreased from 11M people to 10.3M (6.47% decline), while Montenegro has grown from 614K to 618K (0.64% growth).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 26.8% of the population in Greece and 33.2% in Montenegro.
Greece vs Montenegro: live population counter
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| Current population |
10276140
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618209
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| Population rank | 95/197 | 166/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.007% |
| One net population change |
31.3 minutes
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1.21 days
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| One birth every |
7.43 minutes
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1.25 hours
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| One death every |
4.14 minutes
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1.39 hours
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| One migration net change every |
4.28 minutes
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5.2 hours
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| Annual migration change | -122,772 | -1,686 |
| Daily growth/decline | -46 | +1 |
| Annual growth/decline | -16,783 | +302 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.16% | +0.05% |
| Population growth rate rank | 175/197 | 163/197 |
Greece and Montenegro: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 8,331,725 | 480,579 | - | - |
| 1961 | 8,398,050 | 491,140 | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| 1962 | 8,448,233 | 502,558 | 0.6% | 2.32% |
| 1963 | 8,479,625 | 513,409 | 0.37% | 2.16% |
| 1964 | 8,510,429 | 521,753 | 0.36% | 1.63% |
| 1965 | 8,550,333 | 526,327 | 0.47% | 0.88% |
| 1966 | 8,613,651 | 526,419 | 0.74% | 0.02% |
| 1967 | 8,684,088 | 522,796 | 0.82% | -0.69% |
| 1968 | 8,740,765 | 517,481 | 0.65% | -1.02% |
| 1969 | 8,772,764 | 513,340 | 0.37% | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 8,792,806 | 512,407 | 0.23% | -0.18% |
| 1971 | 8,831,036 | 515,449 | 0.43% | 0.59% |
| 1972 | 8,888,628 | 521,785 | 0.65% | 1.23% |
| 1973 | 8,929,086 | 530,220 | 0.46% | 1.62% |
| 1974 | 8,962,022 | 538,902 | 0.37% | 1.64% |
| 1975 | 9,046,541 | 546,487 | 0.94% | 1.41% |
| 1976 | 9,188,150 | 552,562 | 1.57% | 1.11% |
| 1977 | 9,308,479 | 557,576 | 1.31% | 0.91% |
| 1978 | 9,429,959 | 562,065 | 1.31% | 0.81% |
| 1979 | 9,548,258 | 566,888 | 1.25% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 9,642,505 | 572,608 | 0.99% | 1.01% |
| 1981 | 9,729,350 | 579,445 | 0.9% | 1.19% |
| 1982 | 9,789,513 | 587,001 | 0.62% | 1.3% |
| 1983 | 9,846,627 | 594,506 | 0.58% | 1.28% |
| 1984 | 9,895,801 | 600,884 | 0.5% | 1.07% |
| 1985 | 9,934,300 | 605,398 | 0.39% | 0.75% |
| 1986 | 9,967,213 | 607,711 | 0.33% | 0.38% |
| 1987 | 10,000,595 | 608,144 | 0.33% | 0.07% |
| 1988 | 10,036,983 | 607,413 | 0.36% | -0.12% |
| 1989 | 10,089,498 | 606,571 | 0.52% | -0.14% |
| 1990 | 10,196,792 | 606,372 | 1.06% | -0.03% |
| 1991 | 10,319,927 | 607,105 | 1.21% | 0.12% |
| 1992 | 10,399,061 | 608,516 | 0.77% | 0.23% |
| 1993 | 10,460,415 | 610,170 | 0.59% | 0.27% |
| 1994 | 10,512,922 | 611,389 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| 1995 | 10,562,153 | 611,712 | 0.47% | 0.05% |
| 1996 | 10,608,800 | 611,003 | 0.44% | -0.12% |
| 1997 | 10,661,259 | 609,520 | 0.49% | -0.24% |
| 1998 | 10,720,509 | 607,662 | 0.56% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 10,761,698 | 606,001 | 0.38% | -0.27% |
| 2000 | 10,805,808 | 604,950 | 0.41% | -0.17% |
| 2001 | 10,862,132 | 607,389 | 0.52% | 0.4% |
| 2002 | 10,902,022 | 609,828 | 0.37% | 0.4% |
| 2003 | 10,928,070 | 612,267 | 0.24% | 0.4% |
| 2004 | 10,955,141 | 613,353 | 0.25% | 0.18% |
| 2005 | 10,987,314 | 614,261 | 0.29% | 0.15% |
| 2006 | 11,020,362 | 615,025 | 0.3% | 0.12% |
| 2007 | 11,048,473 | 615,875 | 0.26% | 0.14% |
| 2008 | 11,077,841 | 616,969 | 0.27% | 0.18% |
| 2009 | 11,107,017 | 618,294 | 0.26% | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 11,121,341 | 619,428 | 0.13% | 0.18% |
| 2011 | 11,104,899 | 620,345 | -0.15% | 0.15% |
| 2012 | 11,045,011 | 621,418 | -0.54% | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 10,965,211 | 622,587 | -0.72% | 0.19% |
| 2014 | 10,892,413 | 623,744 | -0.66% | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 10,820,883 | 624,651 | -0.66% | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 10,775,971 | 625,353 | -0.42% | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 10,754,679 | 625,982 | -0.2% | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 10,732,882 | 626,438 | -0.2% | 0.07% |
| 2019 | 10,721,582 | 626,753 | -0.11% | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 10,698,599 | 626,590 | -0.21% | -0.03% |
| 2021 | 10,569,207 | 625,053 | -1.21% | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 10,436,882 | 623,591 | -1.25% | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 10,405,588 | 623,529 | -0.3% | -0.01% |
| 2024 | 10,388,805 | 623,831 | -0.16% | 0.05% |
| 2025 | 10,276,140 | 618,209 | -1.08% | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 10,232,997 | 611,868 | -0.42% | -1.03% |
| 2027 | 10,188,386 | 608,570 | -0.44% | -0.54% |
| 2028 | 10,143,203 | 605,281 | -0.44% | -0.54% |
| 2029 | 10,097,603 | 601,917 | -0.45% | -0.56% |
| 2030 | 10,051,921 | 598,501 | -0.45% | -0.57% |
| 2031 | 10,006,045 | 595,047 | -0.46% | -0.58% |
| 2032 | 9,959,048 | 591,507 | -0.47% | -0.59% |
| 2033 | 9,911,765 | 587,900 | -0.47% | -0.61% |
| 2034 | 9,865,342 | 584,230 | -0.47% | -0.62% |
| 2035 | 9,818,783 | 580,502 | -0.47% | -0.64% |
| 2036 | 9,772,426 | 576,713 | -0.47% | -0.65% |
| 2037 | 9,726,502 | 572,889 | -0.47% | -0.66% |
| 2038 | 9,680,639 | 569,027 | -0.47% | -0.67% |
| 2039 | 9,635,315 | 565,147 | -0.47% | -0.68% |
| 2040 | 9,590,401 | 561,254 | -0.47% | -0.69% |
| 2041 | 9,545,637 | 557,345 | -0.47% | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 9,501,568 | 553,430 | -0.46% | -0.7% |
| 2043 | 9,457,398 | 549,485 | -0.46% | -0.71% |
| 2044 | 9,411,943 | 545,508 | -0.48% | -0.72% |
| 2045 | 9,365,737 | 541,510 | -0.49% | -0.73% |
| 2046 | 9,319,023 | 537,487 | -0.5% | -0.74% |
| 2047 | 9,269,970 | 533,411 | -0.53% | -0.76% |
| 2048 | 9,218,699 | 529,311 | -0.55% | -0.77% |
| 2049 | 9,165,668 | 525,208 | -0.58% | -0.78% |
| 2050 | 9,111,122 | 521,056 | -0.6% | -0.79% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Greece decreased by 166,431 people (a 1.51% decline), while Montenegro gained 10,390 people (a 1.69% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Greece lost -544,743 (a 5.03% decline), while Montenegro's population decreased by -6,442 (a 1.03% decline).
Greece was ranked 74th most populous country in 2005 and is 95th in 2025. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2005 and ranked 166th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Greece's population will shrink by 11.3% to 9,111,122 people with a rank change from 95th to 106th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 15.7% to 521,056 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Athens | 643K |
| Crete | 623K |
| Thessaloniki | 310K |
| Piraeus | 168K |
| Larissa | 146K |
| Peristeri | 134K |
| Glyfada | 89.6K |
| Nikaia | 88.1K |
| Nea Smyrni | 72.9K |
| Palaio Faliro | 64.9K |
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Population differences between Greece and Montenegro
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| Life expectancy | 82.2 years | 77.4 years |
| Average age | 45.5 years | 40.3 years |
| Median age | 47.3 years | 40.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.4:51.6 | 48.1:51.9 |
| Fertility rate | 1.32 births per woman | 1.74 births per woman |
| Population density | 208.7 ppl/mi² | 120.1 ppl/mi² |
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