Greece - 2012
Overall Settled Minorities' Population
- Code:
- B8
- Key Area:
- Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
- Strand(s):
- Demographics & Economics
| Short Answer |
Censuses do not provide specific information on minorities. |
| Qualitative Info |
Romani population: According to estimates, the number of Roma in Greece variate from 200.000 (Greek government) to 300-350.000 (International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights Monitor for Greece). Muslim minority in western Thrace comprised of ethnic Turks, Pomaks and Muslim Roma: it is estimated between 80.000 to 120.000 The Macedonian minority is not recognised by the State, therefore there is no relevant official data available.
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| Main groups | Roma, Muslims |
| Groups affected/interested | Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Linguistic minorities |
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