How much coast is there?

Greece’s coastline is 4.9 times as long as Venezuela’s.

Greece: 13,676 km (2026 edition) · Venezuela: 2,800 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Venezuela’s highest peak towers 2,061 m above Greece’s.

Greece: 2,917 m (2026 edition) · Venezuela: 4,978 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Venezuela has 2.7 times as many people as Greece.

Greece: 10.4 million (2025) · Venezuela: 28.5 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Greece is 2.5 times as densely populated as Venezuela.

Greece: 81 per km² (2025) · Venezuela: 32 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Greece is 17 years older than in Venezuela.

Greece: 45.7 years (2023) · Venezuela: 29 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Venezuela have 0.8 more children on average than in Greece.

Greece: 1.24 children per woman (2024) · Venezuela: 2.08 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

24% of people in Greece are 65 or older, versus 10% in Venezuela.

Greece: 24.4% (2025) · Venezuela: 10% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Greece has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Venezuela 0.7.

Greece: 1 (2025) · Venezuela: 0.7 (2025)

How many official languages?

Greece and Venezuela are practically level.

Greece: 1 (2026) · Venezuela: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Greece’s economy is 2.8 times the size of Venezuela’s.

Greece: $281 billion (2025) · Venezuela: $99.7 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Greece: Int$45,264 (2025) · Venezuela: no data

How evenly is income shared?

Greece: 33.4 (2023) · Venezuela: no data

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 8.5% in Greece, versus 5.3% in Venezuela.

Greece: 8.5% (2025) · Venezuela: 5.3% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Greece spends 3.1% of its GDP on the military, Venezuela 0.5%.

Greece: 3.1% (2024) · Venezuela: 0.5% (2023)

How expensive is it?

Greece: 60% (2025) · Venezuela: no data

How much is spent on health?

Greece spends 11 times as much on health per person as Venezuela.

Greece: $1,963 (2023) · Venezuela: $186 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Venezuela is 6.6 times as likely to die before turning one as in Greece.

Greece: 3.2 per 1,000 (2024) · Venezuela: 21.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Greece has 4 times as many doctors per person as Venezuela.

Greece: 6.6 per 1,000 (2022) · Venezuela: 1.7 per 1,000 (2017)

How common is obesity?

34% of adults in Greece are obese, versus 23% in Venezuela.

Greece: 33.7% (2024) · Venezuela: 23% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Greece: 30.2% (2024) · Venezuela: no data

How do people rate their lives?

People in Venezuela rate their lives 0.06 points higher than in Greece.

Greece: 5.70 (2025) · Venezuela: 5.76 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Greece drink 3.3 times as much alcohol as in Venezuela.

Greece: 8.6 litres (2023) · Venezuela: 2.6 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Greece has 2.2 times as much meat per person as Venezuela.

Greece: 82 kg (2023) · Venezuela: 38 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Greece has 581 kcal more food per person per day than Venezuela.

Greece: 3,382 kcal (2023) · Venezuela: 2,800 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Greece put in 64 more hours a year than in Venezuela.

Greece: 1,893 hours (2023) · Venezuela: 1,829 hours (2014)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Greece went to school 1.9 years longer than in Venezuela.

Greece: 11.6 years (2023) · Venezuela: 9.7 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Greece welcomed 191 times as many tourists per resident as Venezuela (2019).

Greece: 2.67 (2022) · Venezuela: 0.01 (2017)

How many people are online?

86% of people in Greece are online, versus 77% in Venezuela.

Greece: 86% (2024) · Venezuela: 77% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Greece and Venezuela are practically level.

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

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Venezuela live in cities, versus 79% in Greece.

Greece: 79% (2025) · Venezuela: 89% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Greece has 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Venezuela 71.

Greece: 114 (2024) · Venezuela: 71 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Greece’s railway network is 5.2 times as long as Venezuela’s.

Greece: 2,339 km (2021) · Venezuela: 447 km (2014)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Greece fly 29 times as many passengers per resident as those from Venezuela.

Greece: 1.83 (2023) · Venezuela: 0.06 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Venezuela, but only 30% of Greece.

Greece: 30.3% (2023) · Venezuela: 52.2% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Greece emits 30% more CO₂ than someone in Venezuela.

Greece: 5.3 t (2024) · Venezuela: 4.1 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

91% of Venezuela’s electricity is renewable, versus 50% in Greece.

Greece: 49.7% (2025) · Venezuela: 91.1% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Venezuela carries 5% more fine dust than in Greece.

Greece: 15.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Venezuela: 15.8 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 15 times as likely to be murdered in Venezuela as in Greece.

Greece: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Venezuela: 12.6 per 100k (2022)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Venezuela are 81% deadlier than in Greece.

Greece: 7.3 per 100k (2021) · Venezuela: 13.2 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Venezuela is on average 10.1 °C warmer than Greece.

Greece: 15.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Venezuela: 25.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Venezuela gets 2.6 times as much rain as Greece.

Greece: 800 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Venezuela: 2,117 mm (2016–2025 avg)