Demographics | Tags | MacroPolis https://www.macropolis.gr/ en MacroPolis 2013 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:38:15 GMT 2026-04-24T01:38:15Z en MacroPolis 2013 MacroPolis https://www.macropolis.gr/garnish/rss-logo.png https://www.macropolis.gr/ EBRD reports highlights demographic headwinds Greece has to navigate https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.15587 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Transition Report 2025-26, "Brave Old World," identifies Greece as a rapidly ageing economy facing mounting demographic challenges, necessitating bold policy responses centered on extending working lives, boosting productivity through technology, and facilitating targeted labor mobility. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:19:19 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.15587 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-11-26T11:19:19Z PASOK seeks to carve out own space as Mitsotakis speech dominates agenda https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.15385 The government is hoping to follow the long build-up to this Saturday’s speech by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Thessaloniki International Fair with a public relations blitz as it strives to turn around the decline in its popularity. This poses a challenge for the opposition parties, which have found it difficult to gain a foothold in the political discourse in Greece since New Democracy came to power in 2019. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 06:07:25 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.15385 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-09-05T06:07:25Z Government tests cross-party consensus with postal vote amendment https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.13839 New Democracy’s surprise decision to extend its proposal on postal voting to national elections has made opposition parties reconsider their support for the reform. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 10:55:48 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.13839 Nick Malkoutzis 2024-01-23T10:55:48Z Latest census data shows demographic challenge is here as population shrinks, ages https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.13306 The demographic challenge facing Greece, and several other European countries, is widely acknowledged and has been presented in detail in the ageing reports published by the European Commission. Mon, 04 Sep 2023 06:51:29 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.13306 Nick Malkoutzis 2023-09-04T06:51:29Z PM broaches demographics issue, stresses role of migration https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.12048 Kyriakos Mitsotakis broached a pressing national issue – demographics – on Wednesday, but also one that is somewhat sensitive for his party, particularly when it comes to the issue of migration. Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:24:46 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.12048 Nick Malkoutzis 2022-06-08T10:24:46Z New study shows Greek population more than halving by 2100 https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9871 A study by the Lancet has shown that Greece’s population is set to shrink to levels as low as 4.7 million people by 2100, less than half of the recorded population in 2017. Mon, 20 Jul 2020 11:16:22 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9871 Nick Malkoutzis 2020-07-20T11:16:22Z EU report sees Greek population shrinking, ageing over next decades https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9787 The European Commission (EC) has released its first report on the impact of demographic changes across the bloc. Thu, 18 Jun 2020 09:45:26 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9787 Omaira Gill 2020-06-18T09:45:26Z