Greenland vs Marshall Islands: Population by five year age group

Greenland
4,055
in 2023
Marshall Islands
4,289
in 2023
Greenland rank
204th
Marshall Islands rank
202nd

Population by five year age group over time

  • Greenland
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 4,289 against 4,055 in Greenland, a difference of 234.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 204th and Marshall Islands ranks 202nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 4,677 2,554 2,123 Greenland
1960s 7,179 3,258 3,921 Greenland
1970s 5,191 5,157 34.3 Greenland
1980s 4,927 7,714 2,787 Marshall Islands
1990s 5,505 7,916 2,411 Marshall Islands
2000s 4,386 7,755 3,369 Marshall Islands
2010s 4,028 6,169 2,141 Marshall Islands
2020s 4,101 4,488 386.5 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Greenland or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 4,289 against 4,055 in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Greenland and Marshall Islands?
234, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Marshall Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Marshall Islands rank globally for population by five year age group?
Greenland ranks 204th and Marshall Islands ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year 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 five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed