Greece

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 31,493.85 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 10,641,221 HDI (2021): 0.89
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 33
Score: 60.2
Vulnerability 0.329
Readiness 0.533

The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Greece places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Greece is well positioned to adapt. Greece is the 160th most vulnerable country and the 46th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Ranking
34
32
33
31
30
31
31
31
31
29
32
34
34
39
38
38
39
39
38
34
35
35
36
35
34
34
33
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.329
Food
0.296
Projected change of cereal yields
0.817
Projected population change
0.049
Food import dependency
0.179
Rural population
0.215
Agriculture capacity
0.516
Child malnutrition
0
Water
0.264
Projected change of annual runoff
0.402
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.172
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.149
Water dependency ratio
0.152
Dam capacity
0.706
Access to reliable drinking water
0
Health
0.236
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.030
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.005
Slum population
0
Medical staff
0.639
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.085
Ecosystem Services
0.338
Projected change of biome distribution
0.565
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.639
Natural capital dependency
0.040
Ecological footprint
0.349
Protected biome
0.191
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.243
Human Habitat
0.481
Projected change of warm periods
0.282
Projected change of flood hazard
0.699
Urban concentration
0.785
Age dependency ratio
0.571
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.469
Paved roads
0.081
Infrastructure
0.358
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.479
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.303
Dependency on imported energy
0.879
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.309
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.176