Food supply vs life expectancy in Greenland
Greenland: Food supply vs life expectancy was 70.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
70.06
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
164th
of 229 countries
All-time high
70.39
in 2016
All-time low
39.5
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Food supply vs life expectancy in Greenland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food supply vs life expectancy in Greenland is 70.06, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs life expectancy in Greenland peaked at 70.39 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.5, in 1950.
That places Greenland 164th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.1 | 39.5 | 57.25 | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.96 | 58.55 | 63.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.19 | 61.65 | 63.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.71 | 62.16 | 63.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.13 | 63.24 | 65.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.51 | 65.63 | 68.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.81 | 68.45 | 70.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.08 | 70.05 | 70.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 161 Nepal 70.35 compare
- 162 Guyana 70.18 compare
- 163 Turkmenistan 70.07 compare
- 165 Philippines 69.83 compare
- 166 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 69.72 compare
- 167 Libya 69.34 compare
More health data for Greenland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3856 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,447 (2090)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 415 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 375 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 404 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 383 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 393 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 426 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 382 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs life expectancy in Greenland?
- Food supply vs life expectancy in Greenland was 70.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 70.39 in 2016.
- What is the lowest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5 in 1950.
- How does Greenland rank for food supply vs life expectancy?
- Greenland ranks 164th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs life expectancy rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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