Which has higher number of deaths, Greenland or Guernsey?

Guernsey, at 589 deaths against 552 deaths in Greenland as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of deaths between Greenland and Guernsey?

37 deaths, with Guernsey ahead.

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

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greenland vs Guernsey: Number of deaths

Greenland

552 deaths

in 2023

Guernsey

589 deaths

in 2023

Greenland rank

208th

Guernsey rank

205th

Number of deaths over time

Greenland
Guernsey

How they compare

Guernsey currently reports 589 deaths against 552 deaths in Greenland, a difference of 37 deaths.

That makes Guernsey's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 208th and Guernsey ranks 205th of 236 countries.

Guernsey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	Guernsey	Difference	Ahead
1950s	411.1 deaths	482.9 deaths	71.8 deaths	Guernsey
1960s	321.9 deaths	561.8 deaths	239.9 deaths	Guernsey
1970s	358.9 deaths	616 deaths	257.1 deaths	Guernsey
1980s	436.2 deaths	607.2 deaths	171 deaths	Guernsey
1990s	474.5 deaths	595.3 deaths	120.8 deaths	Guernsey
2000s	451.6 deaths	531.6 deaths	80 deaths	Guernsey
2010s	482.1 deaths	524.2 deaths	42.1 deaths	Guernsey
2020s	539.5 deaths	586 deaths	46.5 deaths	Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Greenland or Guernsey?: Guernsey, at 589 deaths against 552 deaths in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Greenland and Guernsey?: 37 deaths, with Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Guernsey?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Guernsey rank globally for number of deaths?: Greenland ranks 208th and Guernsey ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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