Total population by age (35 years old) in Greenland
Greenland: Total population by age was 0.417 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
0.417
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
211th
of 234 countries
All-time high
0.924
in 2026
All-time low
0.417
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Total population by age in Greenland, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 0.417 for total population by age in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Greenland peaked at 0.924 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0.417, in 2100.
Greenland ranks 211th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Total population by age in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.903 | — |
| 2025 | 0.915 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 0.924 | +1.0% |
| 2027 | 0.92 | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 0.905 | -1.6% |
| 2029 | 0.887 | -2.0% |
| 2030 | 0.851 | -4.1% |
| 2031 | 0.809 | -4.9% |
| 2032 | 0.775 | -4.2% |
| 2033 | 0.736 | -5.0% |
| 2034 | 0.695 | -5.6% |
| 2035 | 0.654 | -5.9% |
| 2036 | 0.618 | -5.5% |
| 2037 | 0.59 | -4.5% |
| 2038 | 0.569 | -3.6% |
| 2039 | 0.559 | -1.8% |
| 2040 | 0.561 | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 0.575 | +2.5% |
| 2042 | 0.589 | +2.4% |
| 2043 | 0.6 | +1.9% |
| 2044 | 0.613 | +2.2% |
| 2045 | 0.622 | +1.5% |
| 2046 | 0.628 | +1.0% |
| 2047 | 0.635 | +1.1% |
| 2048 | 0.639 | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 0.645 | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 0.656 | +1.7% |
| 2051 | 0.669 | +2.0% |
| 2052 | 0.683 | +2.1% |
| 2053 | 0.701 | +2.6% |
| 2054 | 0.72 | +2.7% |
| 2055 | 0.708 | -1.7% |
| 2056 | 0.682 | -3.7% |
| 2057 | 0.675 | -1.0% |
| 2058 | 0.662 | -1.9% |
| 2059 | 0.642 | -3.0% |
| 2060 | 0.622 | -3.1% |
| 2061 | 0.603 | -3.1% |
| 2062 | 0.586 | -2.8% |
| 2063 | 0.571 | -2.6% |
| 2064 | 0.557 | -2.5% |
| 2065 | 0.545 | -2.2% |
| 2066 | 0.534 | -2.0% |
| 2067 | 0.524 | -1.9% |
| 2068 | 0.515 | -1.7% |
| 2069 | 0.508 | -1.4% |
| 2070 | 0.503 | -1.0% |
| 2071 | 0.5 | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 0.499 | -0.2% |
| 2073 | 0.5 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 0.501 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 0.504 | +0.6% |
| 2076 | 0.507 | +0.6% |
| 2077 | 0.511 | +0.8% |
| 2078 | 0.514 | +0.6% |
| 2079 | 0.515 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 0.516 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 0.517 | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 0.517 | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 0.515 | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 0.511 | -0.8% |
| 2086 | 0.508 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 0.503 | -1.0% |
| 2088 | 0.498 | -1.0% |
| 2089 | 0.492 | -1.2% |
| 2090 | 0.485 | -1.4% |
| 2091 | 0.477 | -1.6% |
| 2092 | 0.469 | -1.7% |
| 2093 | 0.461 | -1.7% |
| 2094 | 0.453 | -1.7% |
| 2095 | 0.445 | -1.8% |
| 2096 | 0.437 | -1.8% |
| 2097 | 0.431 | -1.4% |
| 2098 | 0.426 | -1.2% |
| 2099 | 0.421 | -1.2% |
| 2100 | 0.417 | -1.0% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 0.417 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.1, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 0.417 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.94, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.909 | 0.887 | 0.924 | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.6856 | 0.559 | 0.851 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.6107 | 0.561 | 0.645 | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.6798 | 0.642 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.5565 | 0.508 | 0.622 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.5054 | 0.499 | 0.515 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.5094 | 0.492 | 0.517 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.4505 | 0.421 | 0.485 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.417 | 0.417 | 0.417 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.449 compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 0.437 compare
- 210 Andorra 0.422 compare
- 212 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.394 compare
- 213 American Samoa 0.35 compare
- 214 Bermuda 0.331 compare
More population data for Greenland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7286 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6084 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,776 people (2100)
- Population density 0.0907 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.1121 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Greenland?
- Total population by age in Greenland was 0.417 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.924 in 2026.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.417 in 2100.
- How does Greenland rank for total population by age?
- Greenland ranks 211th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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