Greece vs Ukraine
Greece vs Ukraine: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 5.05 tonnes in Greece and 3.13 tonnes in Ukraine, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Greece, by 1.92 tonnes, or 1.61 times that in Ukraine.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- Greece has been higher since 2014, when it overtook Ukraine.
- In 2024, Greece ranked 52 and Ukraine ranked 91 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Greece | Ukraine | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.05 | 3.13 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 4.92 | 3.23 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 5.28 | 2.91 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 5.08 | 4.38 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 4.89 | 4.45 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 5.74 | 4.63 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 6.2 | 4.83 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 6.36 | 4.53 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 6.33 | 4.98 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 6.42 | 4.94 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 6.52 | 5.86 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 6.74 | 6.84 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 7.38 | 7.03 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 7.76 | 7.2 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 8.01 | 6.8 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 8.66 | 6.27 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 9.19 | 7.52 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 9.6 | 7.81 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 9.29 | 7.54 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 9.43 | 7.5 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 9.27 | 7.69 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 9.32 | 8.13 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 9 | 7.41 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 9.03 | 7.33 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 8.89 | 7.29 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 8.26 | 7.29 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 8.27 | 7.24 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 7.99 | 7.53 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 7.94 | 7.76 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 7.98 | 8.99 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 7.73 | 9.03 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 7.61 | 10.85 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 7.7 | 12.43 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 7.55 | 14.2 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 7.64 | 15.09 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 7.58 | 13.71 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 7.15 | 13.84 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 6.72 | 13.74 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 6.23 | 13.38 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 6.29 | 13.15 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 5.97 | 13.17 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 5.86 | 13.18 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 5.54 | 13.23 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 5.46 | 13.32 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 5.54 | 13.6 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 5.58 | 13.3 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 5.34 | 13.08 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 5.13 | 12.31 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 4.96 | 12.16 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 4.49 | 11.86 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 4.31 | 11.39 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 4.41 | 10.96 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 4.14 | 10.42 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 3.4 | 9.97 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 3.29 | 10.04 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Greece vs Ukraine
Health
- Life expectancyGreece: 81.9 years in 2023Ukraine: 73.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityGreece: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Ukraine: 0.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityGreece: 3.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Ukraine: 5.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterGreece: 98.9% in 2022Ukraine: 87.6% in 2022
- DepressionGreece: 4.19% in 2017Ukraine: 4.07% in 2017
- Suicide rateGreece: 3.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Ukraine: 25.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGreece: 10.2 million people in 2023Ukraine: 37.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthGreece: -2.08% a year in 2023Ukraine: -1.55% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGreece: 1.33 births per woman in 2023Ukraine: 0.98 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationGreece: 79.2% in 2025Ukraine: 69.6% in 2025
- Median ageGreece: 45.8 years in 2023Ukraine: 42 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGreece: 23.5% in 2023Ukraine: 18.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateGreece: -15.6 per 1,000 people in 2023Ukraine: -8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingGreece: 2.99% of GDP in 2025Ukraine: 39.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsGreece: $7.81B in 2025Ukraine: $77.6B in 2025
- Military spending per personGreece: $842 in 2025Ukraine: $2,197 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingGreece: 6% of government spending in 2025Ukraine: 62.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelGreece: 147,000 people in 2020Ukraine: 298,000 people in 2020
- National powerGreece: 0.26% of world capability in 2022Ukraine: 0.86% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGreece: 3.2% of the labour force in 2020Ukraine: 1.43% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGreece: 574 million TIV in 2025Ukraine: 2.26 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsGreece: 2 million TIV in 2025Ukraine: 120 million TIV in 2025