Greece is located in Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey.
Population (2014 est) – 10,775,557
Area – 82,020mi
Capital – Athens
Ethnic Background
- Greek – 93%,
- Other (foreign citizens) – 7%
– Note: percentages represent citizenship, since Greece does not collect data on ethnicity
Exports – food and beverages, manufactured goods, petroleum products, chemicals, textiles
Imports – machinery, transport equipment, fuels, chemicals
Life Expectancy (2014 est) – M 78 years, F 83 years
Infant Mortality (2014 est) – 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births
Adult Illiteracy Rate – 2.7%
