Greenland vs Kiribati: Population by age group

Greenland
5,669 people
in 2023
Kiribati
5,463 people
in 2023
Greenland rank
213th
Kiribati rank
214th

Population by age group over time

  • Greenland
  • Kiribati
02.0k4.0k6.0k195019862023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 5,669 people against 5,463 people in Kiribati, a difference of 206 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.

Greenland ranks 213th and Kiribati ranks 214th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Kiribati Difference Ahead
1950s 507.3 people 2,493 people 1,986 people Kiribati
1960s 871.1 people 2,310 people 1,439 people Kiribati
1970s 1,486 people 2,357 people 871.4 people Kiribati
1980s 1,924 people 2,353 people 429.4 people Kiribati
1990s 2,464 people 2,789 people 324.6 people Kiribati
2000s 3,242 people 3,388 people 145.7 people Kiribati
2010s 4,340 people 4,313 people 26.5 people Greenland
2020s 5,291 people 5,190 people 101.25 people Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Greenland or Kiribati?
Greenland, at 5,669 people against 5,463 people in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Greenland and Kiribati?
206 people, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Kiribati?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Kiribati rank globally for population by age group?
Greenland ranks 213th and Kiribati ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.