Greece

Population Statistics

10,775,643

Total Population

1,616,346

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

31 May 2012

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Constitution of Greece (2008)

Updated: June 2015

Article 21, paragraph 2 states:

…disabled war and peacetime veterans…as well as persons suffering from incurable bodily or mental ailments are entitled to the special care of the State.

 

Excerpt from the Constitution of Greece (2008)