Migrant stock share in Greenland
Greenland: Migrant stock share was 10.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.41
World rank
95th
of 231 countries
All-time high
16.69
in 1990
All-time low
10.41
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Greenland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, migrant stock share in Greenland stood at 10.41. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Greenland peaked at 16.69 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.41, in 2024.
Greenland ranks 95th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Migrant stock share in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.69 | — |
| 1995 | 12.75 | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 11.74 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 11.51 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 10.76 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 10.73 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.52 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 10.41 | -1.1% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 10.41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.91, 52% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 10.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.58, 83% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.72 | 12.75 | 16.69 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.63 | 11.51 | 11.74 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.74 | 10.73 | 10.76 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.46 | 10.41 | 10.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 92 French Polynesia 10.68 compare
- 93 Panama 10.58 compare
- 94 Serbia 10.58 compare
- 96 Seychelles 10.17 compare
- 97 Kazakhstan 10.15 compare
- 98 Czechia 9.55 compare
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 migrant stock share in Greenland?
- Migrant stock share in Greenland was 10.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.69 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.41 in 2024.
- How does Greenland rank for migrant stock share?
- Greenland ranks 95th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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