Greenland vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population
Greenland
55,951 people
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
46,783 people
in 2023
Greenland rank
209th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
212th
Population over time
- Greenland
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 55,951 people against 46,783 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 9,168 people.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.2 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 209th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 212th of 238 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 11 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 29.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1,050 people | 67 people | 983 people | Greenland |
| 1100s | 1,072 people | 134 people | 938 people | Greenland |
| 1200s | 1,093 people | 268 people | 825 people | Greenland |
| 1300s | 1,116 people | 536 people | 580 people | Greenland |
| 1400s | 1,138 people | 1,072 people | 66 people | Greenland |
| 1500s | 1,162 people | 2,145 people | 983 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1600s | 1,185 people | 4,290 people | 3,105 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1700s | 1,210 people | 8,581 people | 7,371 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1710s | 1,361 people | 9,285 people | 7,924 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1720s | 1,531 people | 10,046 people | 8,515 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1730s | 1,723 people | 10,870 people | 9,147 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1740s | 1,938 people | 11,761 people | 9,823 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1750s | 2,180 people | 12,725 people | 10,545 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1760s | 2,453 people | 13,768 people | 11,315 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1770s | 2,759 people | 14,896 people | 12,137 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1780s | 3,104 people | 16,117 people | 13,013 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1790s | 3,493 people | 17,438 people | 13,945 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1800s | 3,929 people | 17,202 people | 13,273 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1810s | 4,420 people | 17,202 people | 12,782 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1820s | 4,973 people | 17,380 people | 12,407 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1830s | 5,595 people | 20,402 people | 14,807 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1840s | 6,294 people | 24,191 people | 17,897 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1850s | 7,081 people | 28,683 people | 21,602 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1860s | 7,966 people | 34,330 people | 26,364 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1870s | 8,962 people | 40,634 people | 31,672 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1880s | 10,082 people | 45,286 people | 35,204 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1890s | 11,343 people | 49,513 people | 38,170 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1900s | 12,761 people | 48,203 people | 35,442 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1910s | 14,356 people | 45,331 people | 30,975 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1920s | 16,150 people | 39,746 people | 23,596 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1930s | 18,169 people | 38,573 people | 20,404 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1940s | 20,440 people | 40,766 people | 20,326 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1950s | 26,343 people | 51,598 people | 25,255 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 38,033 people | 51,420 people | 13,387 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 48,408 people | 43,736 people | 4,672 people | Greenland |
| 1980s | 52,826 people | 41,939 people | 10,887 people | Greenland |
| 1990s | 55,902 people | 42,199 people | 13,703 people | Greenland |
| 2000s | 56,689 people | 46,322 people | 10,367 people | Greenland |
| 2010s | 56,344 people | 47,034 people | 9,311 people | Greenland |
| 2020s | 56,034 people | 46,799 people | 9,234 people | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Greenland or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Greenland, at 55,951 people against 46,783 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Greenland and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 9,168 people, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for population?
- Greenland ranks 209th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 212th 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
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.