Greece Greece is a constitutional republic and multiparty parliamentary democracy. Legislative authority is vested in a unicameral parliament, which approves a government headed by a prime minister. Parliamentary elections are considered free and fair by observers. Members of security forces committed some abuses. The government regularly took steps to investigate, prosecute, and punish officials who committed human rights abuses, whether in the security forces or elsewhere in the government. There were, however, complaints from nongovernmental organizations and international organizations regarding government failures to effectively investigate allegations of forced returns of asylum seekers and to hold those responsible to account.The overall score indicates that there are medium risks of potential human rights violations in this country. This may also include the tourism sector. Relevant risks for the tourism sector are, e.g.: Labor exploitationThreats of violence against women and girlsThreats of violence against members of national, racial, and ethnic minority groupsThreats of violence against LGBTQI+ personsSerious gaps in media freedom and pluralism Explanation of the score data structure For better comparability, we have converted the original scores of the indices to a uniform scale of 1-100 (1 most negative, 100 most positive). In the following table you find these recalculated values and the original score in brackets behind them. For information and a link to the original index click on "?" in the table. The Overall Score is the geometric mean of all converted values for each country. It is subcategorized in five risk categories with colour gradations that can be seen in the map. You can find more details on the methodology here. Downloads Methodology overall score 232.26 KB Overall Score 64/100 Global Rights Index 30,0/100 (4) Human Development Index 89,3/100 (0,893) Kids Rights Index 89,9/100 (0,899) Children's Rights in the Workplace Index 65,0/100 (3,5) Global Slavery Index 79,0/100 (21,0) Trafficking in persons report 62,5/100 (T2) Global Gender Gap Index 69,3/100 (0,693) Rule of Law Index 61,0/100 (0,61) Fragile States Index 54,1/100 (55,1) Freedom in the World Index 85,0/100 (85) Environmental Performance Index 67,4/100 (67,4) Corruption Perceptions Index 49,0/100 (49) Equality Index 69,0/100 (69)
Explanation of the score data structure For better comparability, we have converted the original scores of the indices to a uniform scale of 1-100 (1 most negative, 100 most positive). In the following table you find these recalculated values and the original score in brackets behind them. For information and a link to the original index click on "?" in the table. The Overall Score is the geometric mean of all converted values for each country. It is subcategorized in five risk categories with colour gradations that can be seen in the map. You can find more details on the methodology here. Downloads Methodology overall score 232.26 KB