Adolescent fertility in Greenland
Greenland: Adolescent fertility was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0
World rank
157th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.91
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2022
Adolescent fertility in Greenland, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent fertility in Greenland stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility in Greenland peaked at 0.91 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Greenland 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent fertility in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.81 | — |
| 2001 | 0.13 | -84.0% |
| 2002 | 0.26 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.13 | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0.29 | — |
| 2009 | 0.74 | +155.2% |
| 2010 | 0.91 | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 0.62 | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 0.32 | -48.4% |
| 2013 | 0.33 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.34 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.17 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.18 | — |
| 2018 | 0.18 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.18 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.04. (78 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.02. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.262 | 0 | 0.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.323 | 0 | 0.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 157 Algeria 0 compare
- 157 Andorra 0
- 157 Argentina 0 compare
- 157 Armenia 0 compare
- 157 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 157 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 157 Belgium 0 compare
- 157 Bermuda 0 compare
- 157 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
- 157 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 157 Curacao 0 compare
- 157 Denmark 0 compare
- 157 East Timor 0 compare
- 157 Faroe Islands 0
- 157 Fiji 0 compare
- 157 Finland 0 compare
- 157 Gibraltar 0
- 157 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 157 Iceland 0 compare
- 157 Israel 0 compare
- 157 Jamaica 0 compare
- 157 Japan 0
- 157 Kuwait 0
- 157 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 157 Lithuania 0 compare
- 157 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 157 Macao 0 compare
- 157 Malaysia 0 compare
- 157 Malta 0 compare
- 157 Montenegro 0 compare
- 157 Montserrat 0 compare
- 157 Nauru 0
- 157 Nepal 0 compare
- 157 Netherlands 0 compare
- 157 New Caledonia 0 compare
- 157 Niue 0
- 157 Norway 0 compare
- 157 Palau 0 compare
- 157 Palestine 0 compare
- 157 Qatar 0
- 157 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 157 Slovenia 0 compare
- 157 Switzerland 0 compare
- 157 Tajikistan 0
- 157 Tunisia 0
- 157 Turkmenistan 0
- 157 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 157 United Arab Emirates 0
- 157 Wallis and Futuna 0
More population data for Greenland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6084 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6084 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7286 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.65 (2100)
- Population density 0.0907 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,776 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.65 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2882 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility in Greenland?
- Adolescent fertility in Greenland was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 2010.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Greenland rank for adolescent fertility?
- Greenland ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent fertility rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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