The latest officially reported population of Greece was 10,405,134 in 2024 vs 623,525 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Greece's population is 10,249,082 people compared to 611,567 in Montenegro.
Population statistics:
- Greece's population is 16.8 times bigger than Montenegro's.
- Greece is ranked the 96th 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 -0.47% per year vs +0.01% in Montenegro.
- Since 2006, the population of Greece has decreased from 11M people to 10.2M (7% decline), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 612K (0.56% decline).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 27% of the population in Greece and 33.1% in Montenegro.
Greece vs Montenegro: live population counter
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| Current population |
10249082
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611567
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| Population rank | 96/197 | 166/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.007% |
| One net population change |
3.95 hours
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3.26 months
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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 | -6 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | -2,217 | -4 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.02% | -0.0006% |
| Population growth rate rank | 166/197 | 165/197 |
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 | 10,407,351 | 623,529 | -0.28% | -0.01% |
| 2024 | 10,405,134 | 623,525 | -0.02% | -0.001% |
| 2025 | 10,292,291 | 617,905 | -1.08% | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 10,249,082 | 611,567 | -0.42% | -1.03% |
| 2027 | 10,204,400 | 608,272 | -0.44% | -0.54% |
| 2028 | 10,159,146 | 604,984 | -0.44% | -0.54% |
| 2029 | 10,113,475 | 601,622 | -0.45% | -0.56% |
| 2030 | 10,067,720 | 598,207 | -0.45% | -0.57% |
| 2031 | 10,021,773 | 594,755 | -0.46% | -0.58% |
| 2032 | 9,974,701 | 591,217 | -0.47% | -0.59% |
| 2033 | 9,927,344 | 587,611 | -0.47% | -0.61% |
| 2034 | 9,880,848 | 583,943 | -0.47% | -0.62% |
| 2035 | 9,834,216 | 580,218 | -0.47% | -0.64% |
| 2036 | 9,787,786 | 576,430 | -0.47% | -0.65% |
| 2037 | 9,741,790 | 572,608 | -0.47% | -0.66% |
| 2038 | 9,695,855 | 568,748 | -0.47% | -0.67% |
| 2039 | 9,650,459 | 564,870 | -0.47% | -0.68% |
| 2040 | 9,605,475 | 560,978 | -0.47% | -0.69% |
| 2041 | 9,560,641 | 557,071 | -0.47% | -0.7% |
| 2042 | 9,516,502 | 553,158 | -0.46% | -0.7% |
| 2043 | 9,472,263 | 549,216 | -0.46% | -0.71% |
| 2044 | 9,426,737 | 545,240 | -0.48% | -0.72% |
| 2045 | 9,380,458 | 541,244 | -0.49% | -0.73% |
| 2046 | 9,333,671 | 537,224 | -0.5% | -0.74% |
| 2047 | 9,284,541 | 533,149 | -0.53% | -0.76% |
| 2048 | 9,233,189 | 529,052 | -0.55% | -0.77% |
| 2049 | 9,180,074 | 524,950 | -0.58% | -0.78% |
| 2050 | 9,125,443 | 520,801 | -0.6% | -0.79% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Greece decreased by 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Greece lost -526,889 (a 4.89% decline), while Montenegro's population decreased by -13,786 (a 2.2% decline).
Greece was ranked 74th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Greece's population will shrink by 11% to 9,125,443 people with a rank change from 96th to 106th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.8% to 520,801 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 | 82.4 years | 77.6 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 | 209.1 ppl/mi² | 120.1 ppl/mi² |
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