Greece
About the size of Nicaragua
343% of world median
World rankings
Highest rankings
Tourists32.7M arrivals/year. World Bank / UNWTO 2022.Life Expectancy81.5 years. World Bank 2022.Unemployment %11.0%. World Bank 2023.
Lowest rankings
Neighbours
AlbaniaCapital: Tirana
BulgariaCapital: Sofia
TurkeyCapital: Ankara
North MacedoniaCapital: SkopjePeople from here
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Greece, in short
What is the capital of Greece?
The capital of Greece is Athens. Athens is the seat of national government for Greece, a country in Southern Europe.
What is the population of Greece?
Greece has a population of about 10.4 million people, the 92nd largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.
How big is Greece?
Greece covers 131,990 square kilometers (50,962 square miles), making Greece the 97th largest country in the world by area.
Which countries border Greece?
Greece borders 4 countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey and North Macedonia.
What is the life expectancy in Greece?
Life expectancy at birth in Greece is 81.5 years, the 40th highest of any country in the world.
What continent is Greece in?
Greece is in Europe, in the Southern Europe region. Greece is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.