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Land

Size, shape and altitude

Total area

How big is it, really?

Greece fits inside Uzbekistan 3.4 times

Greece: 131,960 km² (2024) · Uzbekistan: 448,923 km² (2024)

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Coastline

How much coast is there?

Greece: 13,676 km (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 0 km (2026 edition)

Highest point

How high can you climb?

Uzbekistan’s highest peak towers 1,726 m above Greece’s

Greece: 2,917 m (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 4,643 m (2026 edition)

Farmland

How much of the land is farmed?

Farmland covers 59% of Uzbekistan, versus 39% of Greece

Greece: 38.9% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 58.9% (2024)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

Population

How many people live there?

Uzbekistan has 3.6 times as many people as Greece

Greece: 10.4 million (2025) · Uzbekistan: 37.1 million (2025)

Population density

How crowded is it?

Uzbekistan is 5% more densely populated than Greece

Greece: 81 per km² (2025) · Uzbekistan: 84 per km² (2025)

Height of men

How tall are the men?

Men in Greece are 8.3 cm taller than in Uzbekistan

Greece: 179.3 cm (2019) · Uzbekistan: 170.9 cm (2019)

Height of women

How tall are the women?

Women in Greece are 5.5 cm taller than in Uzbekistan

Greece: 165.8 cm (2019) · Uzbekistan: 160.3 cm (2019)

Median age

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Greece is 19 years older than in Uzbekistan

Greece: 45.7 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 26.9 years (2023)

Fertility rate

How many children per woman?

Women in Uzbekistan have 2.2 more children on average than in Greece

Greece: 1.24 children per woman (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.49 children per woman (2024)

Aged 65 and over

How many people are 65 or older?

24% of people in Greece are 65 or older, versus 6.1% in Uzbekistan

Greece: 24.4% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.1% (2025)

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents

How many refugees does it host?

Greece hosts 95,757 times as many refugees per resident as Uzbekistan

Greece: 12.9 per 1,000 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 0.00013 per 1,000 (2025)

Nobel laureates per 10 million people

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Greece has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Uzbekistan none

Greece: 1 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 0 (2026)

Official languages

How many official languages?

Uzbekistan has 2 official languages, Greece 1

Greece: 1 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 2 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

Economy size (GDP)

How big is the economy?

Greece’s economy is 91% larger than Uzbekistan’s

Greece: $281 billion (2025) · Uzbekistan: $147 billion (2025)

GDP per person (PPP)

How much is produced per person?

Greece produces 3.3 times as much per person as Uzbekistan

Greece: Int$45,264 (2025) · Uzbekistan: Int$13,601 (2025)

Income inequality (Gini)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Greece than in Uzbekistan (Gini 0.7 points higher)

Greece: 33.4 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 32.7 (2025)

Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)

How many live on less than $3 a day?

2.3% of people in Uzbekistan live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.6% in Greece

Greece: 0.6% (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.3% (2025)

Unemployment

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 8.5% in Greece, versus 4.6% in Uzbekistan

Greece: 8.5% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 4.6% (2025)

Military spending

How much goes to the military?

Greece and Uzbekistan are practically level

Greece: 3% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 2.5% (2018)

Tax revenue (central government)

How much does the central government collect in tax?

Greece’s central government collects 27% of GDP in tax, Uzbekistan’s 11%

Greece: 27.4% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 11% (2023)

Price level (US = 100)

How expensive is it?

Greece’s price level (US = 100) is 2× Uzbekistan’s

Greece: 60% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 29% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

Health spending per person

How much is spent on health?

Greece spends 10 times as much on health per person as Uzbekistan

Greece: $1,963 (2023) · Uzbekistan: $192 (2023)

Life expectancy

How long do people live?

People in Greece live 9.3 years longer than in Uzbekistan

Greece: 81.8 years (2024) · Uzbekistan: 72.5 years (2024)

Infant mortality

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Uzbekistan is 4 times as likely to die before turning one as in Greece

Greece: 3.2 per 1,000 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 12.8 per 1,000 (2024)

Doctors

How many doctors are there?

Greece has 2.3 times as many doctors per person as Uzbekistan

Greece: 6.6 per 1,000 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 2.8 per 1,000 (2021)

Hospital beds

How many hospital beds are there?

Uzbekistan has 15% more hospital beds per person than Greece

Greece: 4.3 per 1,000 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 4.9 per 1,000 (2023)

Suicide rate

How common is suicide?

The suicide rate in Uzbekistan is 2 times that in Greece

Greece: 3.9 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 7.8 per 100k (2023)

Adult obesity

How common is obesity?

34% of adults in Greece are obese, versus 31% in Uzbekistan

Greece: 33.7% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30.6% (2024)

Smoking

How many adults smoke?

30% of adults in Greece smoke, versus 16% in Uzbekistan

Greece: 30.2% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 16.3% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

Life satisfaction

How do people rate their lives?

People in Uzbekistan rate their lives 0.59 points higher than in Greece

Greece: 5.70 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.28 (2025)

Alcohol consumption

How much do people drink?

Adults in Greece drink 4.1 times as much alcohol as in Uzbekistan

Greece: 8.6 litres (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.1 litres (2023)

Meat supply

How much meat is on the menu?

Greece has 73% more meat per person than Uzbekistan

Greece: 82 kg (2023) · Uzbekistan: 47.4 kg (2023)

Daily calories

How much food is there per day?

Greece has 84 kcal more food per person per day than Uzbekistan

Greece: 3,382 kcal (2023) · Uzbekistan: 3,297 kcal (2023)

Working hours

How long do people work?

Workers in Uzbekistan put in 206 more hours a year than in Greece

Greece: 1,893 hours (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2,099 hours (2023)

Years of schooling

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Uzbekistan went to school 0.36 years longer than in Greece

Greece: 11.6 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 11.9 years (2023)

Tourists per resident

How many tourists visit?

Greece welcomed 12 times as many tourists per resident as Uzbekistan (2019)

Greece: 2.67 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 0.22 (2024)

World Heritage sites

How many World Heritage sites?

Greece has 13 more World Heritage sites than Uzbekistan (21 against 8)

Greece: 21 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 8 (2026)

Olympic medals (all time)

How many Olympic medals has it won?

Greece has won 129 Olympic medals, Uzbekistan 50

Greece: 129 (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 50 (2026 edition)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

Internet users

How many people are online?

90% of people in Uzbekistan are online, versus 86% in Greece

Greece: 86% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 90% (2024)

Fixed broadband download speed

How fast is home internet?

Home internet in Uzbekistan is 15% faster than in Greece

Greece: 186 Mbps (2026) · Uzbekistan: 215 Mbps (2026)

Access to electricity

Who has electricity at home?

Greece and Uzbekistan are practically level

Greece: 100% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 100% (2024)

Urban population

How many live in cities?

79% of people in Greece live in cities, versus 51% in Uzbekistan

Greece: 79% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 51% (2025)

Mobile subscriptions

How many phones per person?

Greece has 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Uzbekistan 110

Greece: 114 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 110 (2024)

Railway network

How much railway is there?

Uzbekistan’s railway network is 2 times as long as Greece’s

Greece: 2,339 km (2021) · Uzbekistan: 4,732 km (2021)

Air passengers per resident

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Greece fly 14 times as many passengers per resident as those from Uzbekistan

Greece: 1.83 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 0.13 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

Forest cover

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 37% of Greece, but only 8.8% of Uzbekistan

Greece: 36.9% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 8.8% (2024)

CO₂ per person

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Greece emits 39% more CO₂ than someone in Uzbekistan

Greece: 5.3 t (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.8 t (2024)

Renewable electricity

How green is the power grid?

50% of Greece’s electricity is renewable, versus 19% in Uzbekistan

Greece: 49.7% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 19.4% (2025)

Air pollution (PM2.5)

How clean is the air?

The air in Uzbekistan carries 2 times as much fine dust as in Greece

Greece: 15.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

Homicide rate

How common is murder?

You are 67% more likely to be murdered in Uzbekistan than in Greece

Greece: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 1.4 per 100k (2021)

Road deaths

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Uzbekistan are 20% deadlier than in Greece

Greece: 10.8 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 13 per 100k (2023)

Climate

What the year feels like

Average temperature

How warm is it?

Greece is on average 1.4 °C warmer than Uzbekistan

Greece: 15.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 14.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

Rainfall

How much rain falls?

Greece gets 3.6 times as much rain as Uzbekistan

Greece: 800 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 221 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?

Between them

People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other

Who has moved between them?
Can they visit without a visa?
What do they sell each other?
Have they met on the pitch?
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Quick answers

Is Greece bigger than Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan is larger. Greece fits inside Uzbekistan 3.4 times.

Which has more people, Greece or Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan has 3.6 times as many people as Greece (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Greece or Uzbekistan?

People in Greece live 9.3 years longer than in Uzbekistan. Life expectancy at birth is 81.8 years in Greece and 72.5 in Uzbekistan.

Are people taller in Greece or Uzbekistan?

Men in Greece are 8.3 cm taller than in Uzbekistan (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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