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Photos of Greece

The National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, was established in 1829;  the current museum building was completed in 1889. The museum has the world's richest collection of Greek artifacts from antiquity.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 97

Area - comparative

Area comparison map:
Area comparison map

People and Society

Languages

Greek audio sample:

Age structure

2024 population pyramid:
2024 population pyramid

Median age

comparison ranking: total 10

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 215

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 219

Death rate

comparison ranking: 16

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 63

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 171

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 195

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 211

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 30

Environment

Government

National coat of arms

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 142

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 60

Labor force

comparison ranking: 92

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 149

Public debt

comparison ranking: 2

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 11

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 187

Exports

comparison ranking: 46

Imports

comparison ranking: 43

Energy

Communications

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 64

Heliports

comparison ranking: 34

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 20

Military and Security

Space

Terrorism

Transnational Issues