Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greenland
Greenland: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 70.06 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
70.06 years
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
170th
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.39 years
in 2016
All-time low
68.79 years
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greenland, 2011–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greenland stood at 70.06 years.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greenland peaked at 70.39 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 68.79 years, in 2011.
Greenland ranks 170th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.96 years | 68.79 years | 70.39 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.08 years | 70.05 years | 70.16 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 167 Nepal 70.35 years compare
- 168 Guyana 70.18 years compare
- 169 Turkmenistan 70.07 years compare
- 171 Niue 69.98 years compare
- 172 Philippines 69.83 years compare
- 173 Sao Tome and Principe 69.72 years compare
More health data for Greenland
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,447 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 340 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 317 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 345 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 327 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 354 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 335 (2025)
- Population, female 26,987 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 30.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greenland?
- Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Greenland was 70.06 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 70.39 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.79 years in 2011.
- How does Greenland rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
- Greenland ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction 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 flat.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.