Greenland vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate

Greenland
6.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Greenland rank
11th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
10th

Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time

  • Greenland
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
02468196119932025

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 6.67 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 2.67 % change on previous year.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 6.23 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 2.55 % change on previous year Greenland
1970s 4.3 % change on previous year 3.71 % change on previous year 0.5867 % change on previous year Greenland
1980s 1.74 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 3.06 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year 0.465 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 3.07 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year 0.3547 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 2.55 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 5.24 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Greenland or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Greenland, at 6.67 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Greenland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
2.67 % change on previous year, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
Greenland ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.