Greece’s ghost towns offer a glimpse of a country struggling with ‘existential’ population collapse Published Wed, Dec 11 20241:11 AM EST thumbnail Karen Gilchrist @_karengilchrist WATCH LIVE Key Points

workforce — emigrating over the period. Much of the remainder relocated to Greece’s big cities, in search of better work and education. Today, more than half (53.5%) of the Greek population lives in the capital, Athens, and the surrounding Attiki region, as well as the country’s second-largest city, Thessaloniki. Meanwhile, all other regions, including Greece’s prized islands, have recorded population decline over the past several years. We need a