Which has higher population, Dominica or Greenland?

Dominica, at 66,531 people against 55,951 people in Greenland as of 2023.

What is the difference in population between Dominica and Greenland?

10,580 people, with Dominica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Greenland?

106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominica vs Greenland: Population

Dominica

66,531 people

in 2023

Greenland

55,951 people

in 2023

Dominica rank

206th

Greenland rank

209th

Population over time

Dominica
Greenland

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 66,531 people against 55,951 people in Greenland, a difference of 10,580 people.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.2 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 106 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Greenland ahead.

Dominica ranks 206th and Greenland ranks 209th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 35 and Greenland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominica	Greenland	Difference	Ahead
1000s	446 people	1,050 people	604 people	Greenland
1100s	558 people	1,072 people	514 people	Greenland
1200s	697 people	1,093 people	396 people	Greenland
1300s	871 people	1,116 people	245 people	Greenland
1400s	1,089 people	1,138 people	49 people	Greenland
1500s	1,362 people	1,162 people	200 people	Dominica
1600s	1,703 people	1,185 people	518 people	Dominica
1700s	2,128 people	1,210 people	918 people	Dominica
1710s	2,483 people	1,361 people	1,122 people	Dominica
1720s	2,897 people	1,531 people	1,366 people	Dominica
1730s	3,380 people	1,723 people	1,657 people	Dominica
1740s	3,944 people	1,938 people	2,006 people	Dominica
1750s	4,601 people	2,180 people	2,421 people	Dominica
1760s	5,368 people	2,453 people	2,915 people	Dominica
1770s	6,262 people	2,759 people	3,503 people	Dominica
1780s	7,306 people	3,104 people	4,202 people	Dominica
1790s	8,524 people	3,493 people	5,031 people	Dominica
1800s	19,950 people	3,929 people	16,021 people	Dominica
1810s	19,950 people	4,420 people	15,530 people	Dominica
1820s	20,009 people	4,973 people	15,036 people	Dominica
1830s	20,950 people	5,595 people	15,355 people	Dominica
1840s	22,021 people	6,294 people	15,727 people	Dominica
1850s	23,453 people	7,081 people	16,372 people	Dominica
1860s	24,911 people	7,966 people	16,945 people	Dominica
1870s	26,699 people	8,962 people	17,737 people	Dominica
1880s	27,511 people	10,082 people	17,429 people	Dominica
1890s	26,699 people	11,343 people	15,356 people	Dominica
1900s	28,518 people	12,761 people	15,757 people	Dominica
1910s	32,963 people	14,356 people	18,607 people	Dominica
1920s	36,060 people	16,150 people	19,910 people	Dominica
1930s	41,643 people	18,169 people	23,474 people	Dominica
1940s	46,479 people	20,440 people	26,039 people	Dominica
1950s	53,197 people	26,343 people	26,854 people	Dominica
1960s	63,330 people	38,033 people	25,297 people	Dominica
1970s	71,202 people	48,408 people	22,794 people	Dominica
1980s	71,831 people	52,826 people	19,005 people	Dominica
1990s	69,351 people	55,902 people	13,449 people	Dominica
2000s	68,661 people	56,689 people	11,972 people	Dominica
2010s	69,187 people	56,344 people	12,842 people	Dominica
2020s	67,047 people	56,034 people	11,013 people	Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Dominica or Greenland?: Dominica, at 66,531 people against 55,951 people in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Dominica and Greenland?: 10,580 people, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Greenland?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Greenland rank globally for population?: Dominica ranks 206th and Greenland ranks 209th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.