The latest Helios report for August paints a detailed picture of
The latest Helios report for August paints a detailed picture of Greece’s pensioners. Most are men aged between 66 and 80, living primarily in Attica and Central Macedonia. The majority receive a main pension ranging from 500 to 1,000 euros, while only four in ten pensions (41.21%) exceed 1,000 euros.
The average main pension stands at 844 euros, and the average supplementary pension at 196 euros.
When calculating total pension income, the report includes all types—old-age, survivor, and disability pensions—that a retiree may receive.
In terms of age distribution, 25.96% of pensioners are over 81, 36.01% are between 71 and 80, and 35.04% are aged 51 to 70. Only 1.4% are under 25. Those between 61 and 70 receive the highest pensions, with men aged 71–75 making up 20.33% of all male pensioners, while women of the same age group account for 17.65% of female retirees.
The largest concentration of pensions is found in Attica (1,731,025) and Central Macedonia (754,010), followed by Thessaly (307,789) and Western Greece (263,666).
In total, the number of pensioners in August reached 2,514,288—an increase of 3,583 from July and 14,263 more than in August 2024.
Pensioners aged 61–65 enjoy the highest average income at
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