Greece in the GMTI 2026
Southern Europe · Non-OIC destination
Greece ranks #70 of 150 destinations in the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, with an overall score of 44 out of 100.
Among non-OIC destinations — those outside the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation — Greece ranks #31. All 150 destinations are evaluated against the same ACES criteria; the non-OIC view helps such destinations benchmark against comparable peers.
Greece moved down from #53 in the GMTI 2025.
Its strongest ACES pillar is Environment, scoring 75.5 out of 100.
ACES pillar scores — Greece, GMTI 2026
The GMTI scores every destination on four pillars: Access, Communication, Environment and Services. Scores are out of 100.
Greece — GMTI score and rank by year
The GMTI moved to a 0–100 scale in 2015; no edition was published in 2020.
| Year | GMTI Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35.3 | #64 |
| 2016 | 38.8 | #74 |
| 2017 | 38.2 | #79 |
| 2018 | 36.1 | #71 |
| 2019 | 32 | #86 |
| 2021 | 34 | #78 |
| 2022 | 31 | #81 |
| 2023 | 35 | #74 |
| 2024 | 40 | #67 |
| 2025 | 48 | #53 |
| 2026 | 44 | #70 |
Greece — frequently asked questions
Is Greece a Muslim-friendly travel destination?
According to the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, Greece ranks #70 of 150 destinations with an overall score of 44/100 on the ACES framework (Access, Communication, Environment, Services), with Environment as its strongest pillar (75.5/100).
What is Greece's GMTI 2026 rank?
Greece is ranked #70 globally in the GMTI 2026 and #31 among non-OIC destinations. Destinations with equal scores share the same rank.
How has Greece performed in the GMTI over time?
Greece has been ranked in the GMTI since 2015, moving from #64 in 2015 to #70 in 2026. The GMTI was not published in 2020.
What are Greece's ACES scores in the GMTI 2026?
Greece scores: Access 60.3, Communication 12, Environment 75.5, Services 35 (each out of 100). ACES measures Access, Communication, Environment and Services readiness for Muslim travellers.
Source: Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026. How to cite: “Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, crescentrating.com/insights/gmti”. Data updated June 2026.