Official Languages

Modern Greek · Modern Greek (biblical terms)

Languages spoken here

Aromanian (secondary) · Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (secondary) · Bengali (secondary) · Bulgarian (secondary) · Egyptian Arabic (secondary) · French (secondary) · French (Quebec) (secondary) · Gagauz (secondary) · Georgian (secondary) · German (secondary) · Gheg Albanian (secondary) · Greek Sign Language (secondary) · Italian (secondary) · Italian (Romanesco) (secondary) · Kazakh (secondary) · Ladino (secondary) · Levantine Arabic (secondary) · Macedonian (secondary) · Modern Greek (secondary) · Modern Greek (biblical terms) (secondary) · Northern Kurdish (secondary) · Polish (secondary) · Polish (Goralian) (secondary) · Romanian (secondary) · Romanian (Moldovan) (secondary) · Russian (secondary) · Russian (Pre-1918) (secondary) · Swahili (secondary) · Turkish (secondary) · Ukrainian (secondary) · Urdu (secondary) · Urdu (Latin translit.) (secondary) · Western Armenian (secondary) · Yoruba (secondary)

“Secondary” means a community here speaks it alongside another language. It is not a statement of official or minority-language status.

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Greece

Peoples

Largest first.

People	Population	Language	Religion
Greek	8003000	Greek	Christianity
Pontic Greek	353000	Pontic	Christianity
Albanian	322000	Albanian, Gheg	Islam
Macedonian	141000	Macedonian	Christianity
Arvanite	137000	Albanian, Arvanitika	Christianity
South Asian, general	114000	Urdu	Islam
Aromanian	100000	Aromanian	Christianity
Romani, Greek	45000	Greek	Christianity
Afghan, general	45000	Dari	Islam
Georgian	43000	Georgian	Christianity
Russian	41000	Russian	Christianity
Bulgarian	39000	Bulgarian	Christianity
Romani, Balkan	37000	Romani, Balkan	Christianity
Armenian	30000	Armenian, Western	Christianity
Pomak	29000	Bulgarian	Islam
Kazakh	28000	Kazakh	Islam
Romanian	26000	Romanian	Christianity
German	25000	German, Standard	Christianity
Zaza, Northern	24000	Zazaki, Northern	Islam
Americans, U.S.	21000	English	Christianity
Kurd, Kurmanji	20000	Kurdish, Northern	Islam
Chinese, general	18000	Chinese, Mandarin	Non-Religious
Polish	16000	Polish	Christianity
Turk	12000	Turkish	Islam
Deaf	11000	Greek Sign Language	Unknown
South Asian, Bengali-speaking	10000	Bengali	Islam
Ukrainian	10000	Ukrainian	Christianity
British	10000	English	Christianity
Cypriots, Greek	10000	Greek	Christianity
Arab, Egyptian general	9400	Arabic, Egyptian	Islam
Assyrian	8500	Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	Christianity
Filipino, Tagalog	8100	Tagalog	Christianity
Arab, Syrian	7900	Arabic, Levantine	Islam
Italian	7300	Italian	Christianity
Arab, Saidi - Muslim	7000	Arabic, Sa'idi	Islam
Arab, North Iraqi	6600	Arabic, North Mesopotamian	Islam
Sarakatsani, Karakachan	6200	Greek	Christianity
French	5900	French	Christianity
Swahili	5500	Swahili	Islam
Yoruba	5000	Yoruba	Christianity
Jewish, Greek	3000	Greek	Judaism
Meglenite, Vlasi	2700	Romanian, Megleno	Christianity
Gagauz	1900	Gagauz	Christianity
Tsakonian	1400	Tsakonian	Christianity
Jewish, Spanish	1000	Greek	Judaism
Ladino	1000	Ladino	Judaism

Languages

39 languages recorded here.

Albanian, Arvanitika

Albanian, Gheg

Arabic, Egyptian

Arabic, Levantine

Arabic, North Mesopotamian

Arabic, Sa'idi

Armenian, Western

Aromanian

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Bengali

Bulgarian

Chinese, Mandarin

Dari

English

French

Gagauz

Georgian

German, Standard

Greek

Greek Sign Language

Italian

Kazakh

Kurdish, Northern

Ladino

Macedonian

Polish

Pontic

Romani, Balkan

Romanian

Romanian, Megleno

Russian

Swahili

Tagalog

Tsakonian

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

Yoruba

Zazaki, Northern

All catalogue fields

149 fields recorded

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iso3: GRC
iso2: GR
ctry: Greece
poplpeoples: 9809000
cntpeoples: 46
cntpeopleslr: 14
poplpeopleslr: 306000
jpscalectry: 3
rol3officiallanguage: ell
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rlg3primary: 1
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percentevangelical: 0.48400400838133
c_10_40window: N
rog2: EUR
continent: Europe
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regionname: Europe, Eastern and Eurasia
workersneeded: 15
harvest_rog3: GR
harvest_iso3: GRC
harvest_iso2: GR
harvest_owcountrycode: GREE
harvest_ethnologuecountrycode: GR
harvest_countrynumber: 84
harvest_ctry: Greece
harvest_ctryshort: Greece
harvest_countrynamechinese: 希腊
harvest_countrynamechineseshort: 希腊
harvest_countrynamedutch: Griekenland
harvest_countrynamefrench: Grèce
harvest_countrynamefrenchshort: Grèce
harvest_countrynamegerman: Griechenland
harvest_countrynamegermanshort: Griechenland
harvest_countrynameindonesian: Yunani
harvest_countrynameindonesianshort: Yunani
harvest_countrynameitalian: Grecia
harvest_countrynameitalianshort: Grecia
harvest_countrynamekorean: 그리스
harvest_countrynamekoreanshort: 그리스
harvest_countrynamenorwegian: Hellas
harvest_countrynamenorwegianshort: Hellas
harvest_countrynameportuguese: Grécia
harvest_countrynameportugueseshort: Grécia
harvest_countrynamerussian: Греция
harvest_countrynamerussianshort: Греция
harvest_countrynamespanish: Grecia
harvest_countrynamespanishshort: Grecia
harvest_countrynamevietnamese: Hy Lạp
harvest_countrynamevietnameseshort: Hy Lạp
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harvest_vietnameseconcatenationprefix: ở
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harvest_unsr: 039
harvest_worldabc: C
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harvest_literacyrate: 98
harvest_literacysource: Ethnologue
harvest_percenturbanized: 79
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harvest_rlg3primary: 1
harvest_rlg4primary: 4
harvest_pctanimist: 0.02
harvest_pctbahai: 0
harvest_pctbuddhism: 0
harvest_pctchinese: 0
harvest_pcthindu: 0
harvest_pctislam: 5.8
harvest_pctsikh: 0
harvest_pctjudaism: 0.02
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harvest_pctother: 0
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harvest_pctchristianprotestant: 0.36
harvest_pctchristianindependent: 0.05
harvest_pctchristiananglican: 0.03
harvest_pctchristianromancatholic: 1.48
harvest_pctchristianorthodoxcatholic: 91.84
harvest_pctchristianmarginal: 0.4199999999999999
harvest_pctchristianunaffiliated: 0
harvest_pctchristiandoublyprofessing: -2.720000003576732
harvest_pctchristianother: 0
harvest_pctchristianextra: 0
harvest_rop1: A003
harvest_hdiyear: 2015
harvest_hdivalue: 0.866
harvest_hdirank: 29
harvest_internetusers: 69.09999999999999
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harvest_flashmapzoomx: -625
harvest_flashmapzoomy: -362
harvest_googlemapzoom: 6
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harvest_googlemaplng: 22
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harvest_ctrylongitude: 21.824312
harvest_securitylevel: 0
harvest_statedeptreligiousfreedom: https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/greece/
harvest_provincesdisplayable: Y
harvest_adm1label: Provinces
harvest_wcdsubregioncode: 303
harvest_poplgrowthrate: -0.2381170436853192
harvest_godreportsurl: http://blog.godreports.com/country/?countrycode=gr&joshua=gr
harvest_datareportalurl: https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2024-greece
harvest_internetusage: 73
harvest_internetusagesourceyear: 2018
harvest_biblesocietyurl: http://hellenicbiblesociety.gr/
harvest_areasquaremiles: 50950
harvest_areasquarekilometers: 131957
harvest_populationpersquaremile: 209
harvest_countryphonecode: 30
harvest_owpctchristian1986: 97.5
harvest_owpctevangelical1986: 0.14
harvest_owpctchristian1993: 96.2
harvest_owpctevangelical1993: 0.1
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harvest_owpctevangelical2001: 0.4
harvest_religiondatayear: 2010
harvest_internetctrycode: .gr
harvest_worldfactbookurl: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/greece
harvest_source: pjj
harvest_editname: BM
harvest_editdate: 09/12/02 00:00:00