Annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland
Greenland: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 11.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland stood at 11.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland peaked at 172.02 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 10.53, in 2015.
That places Greenland 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 172.02 | — |
| 1951 | 160.49 | -6.7% |
| 1952 | 149.39 | -6.9% |
| 1953 | 138.87 | -7.0% |
| 1954 | 129.03 | -7.1% |
| 1955 | 120.01 | -7.0% |
| 1956 | 111.88 | -6.8% |
| 1957 | 104.78 | -6.3% |
| 1958 | 98.72 | -5.8% |
| 1959 | 93.53 | -5.3% |
| 1960 | 89.11 | -4.7% |
| 1961 | 85.31 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 81.91 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 78.72 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 75.52 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 72.2 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 68.7 | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 65.06 | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 61.4 | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 57.88 | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 54.67 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 51.9 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 49.66 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 47.93 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 46.67 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 45.78 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 45.12 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 44.57 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 44.01 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 43.36 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 42.59 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 41.7 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 40.7 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 39.65 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 38.59 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 37.56 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 36.58 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 35.66 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 34.8 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 33.98 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 33.17 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 32.33 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 31.4 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 30.36 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 29.17 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 27.81 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 26.3 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 24.67 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 22.98 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 21.3 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 19.71 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 18.25 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 16.95 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 15.81 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 14.84 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 14 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 13.29 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 12.68 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 12.15 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 11.71 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 11.35 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 11.05 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.83 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.67 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 10.57 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 10.53 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 10.53 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.56 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.63 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 10.71 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.8 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 10.9 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 11.11 | +0.9% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 11.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.77, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 11.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.89, 2.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 127.87 | 93.53 | 172.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.58 | 57.88 | 89.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.37 | 43.36 | 54.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.18 | 33.98 | 42.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.95 | 21.3 | 33.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.94 | 11.71 | 19.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.74 | 10.53 | 11.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.95 | 10.8 | 11.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 120 Isle of Man 11.93 compare
- 121 French Guiana 11.52 compare
- 122 Mexico 11.5 compare
- 124 Colombia 11.08 compare
- 125 New Caledonia 11.01 compare
- 126 Cape Verde 10.97 compare
More health data for Greenland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3856 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 362 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 340 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3557 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3129 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1065 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Greenland was 11.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 172.02 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.53 in 2015.
- How does Greenland rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Greenland ranks 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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