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Greece: Inability to keep home adequately warm

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Greece Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm Year: 2025

Country overview

Greece

Current reading for Inability to keep home adequately warm in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Latest value

18.10 Percent of people

European ranking

2 / 30

No change from the previous year

Compared with Europe

+10.4 puntos

Greece is 10.4 points above the European average.

EU: 7.68

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 18.10 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 8.02 Percent of people

Internal regions

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Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Granularity: Regions

  1. 1

    Dytiki Ellada

    +68.00

    30.40

  2. 2

    Ionia Nisia

    +42.50

    25.80

  3. 3

    Kentriki Makedonia

    +22.10

    22.10

  4. 4

    Peloponnisos

    +17.10

    21.20

  5. 5

    Notio Aigaio

    +16.60

    21.10

  6. 6

    Attiki

    -3.90

    17.40

  7. 7

    Dytiki Makedonia

    -12.70

    15.80

  8. 8

    Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki

    -17.10

    15.00

  9. 9

    Voreio Aigaio

    -21.50

    14.20

  10. 10

    Kriti

    -32.00

    12.30

  11. 11

    Ipeiros

    -32.60

    12.20

  12. 12

    Sterea Ellada

    -37.60

    11.30

  13. 13

    Thessalia

    -40.30

    10.80

More context on this indicator

At a glance

Greece performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to keep home adequately warm, with a large gap. The trend context points to recent departure from stability. The wider topic context points to broader pressure. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.

European comparison in Greece

In Greece, Cannot keep home warm stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 18.1% versus 8.0% in 2025, a large gap of 10.1 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Greece, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 17.10% in 2020 to 18.10% in 2025. The primary pattern was broadly stable, but the latest step, from 19.00% in 2024 to 18.10% in 2025, departs from that stability with an improvement.

Regional differences in Greece

In Greece, regional differences in Cannot keep home warm are pronounced. Across 13 comparable regions, Dytiki Ellada records the highest value (30.4%) and Thessalia the lowest (10.8%), a gap of 19.6 percentage points.

Reading within the topic

In Greece, the evidence for Housing & Energy Stress leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.