Greenland vs Nepal: Population growth rate
Greenland
-0.1%
in 2023
Nepal
-0.1%
in 2023
Greenland rank
191st
Nepal rank
190th
Population growth rate over time
- Greenland
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 191st and Nepal ranks 190th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% | Greenland |
| 1960s | 3.6% | 2.0% | 1.5% | Greenland |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | Nepal |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Nepal |
| 2020s | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Greenland or Nepal?
- Nepal, at -0.1% against -0.1% in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Greenland and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Nepal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Nepal rank globally for population growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 191st and Nepal ranks 190th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.