Population ages 0-14, male in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 0-14, male was 20.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
20.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
123rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
45.2%
in 1965
All-time low
20.3%
in 2018
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, male in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, male in Greenland stood at 20.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Greenland peaked at 45.2% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2018.
Greenland ranks 123rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.0% | — |
| 1961 | 44.3% | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 44.4% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 44.6% | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 44.9% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 45.2% | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 45.0% | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 43.5% | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 42.7% | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 42.0% | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 41.1% | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 39.9% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 38.6% | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 35.6% | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 33.9% | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 32.2% | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 30.7% | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 29.4% | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 28.0% | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 26.6% | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 25.4% | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 24.4% | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 23.8% | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 23.4% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 23.3% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 23.4% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 23.6% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 23.9% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 24.3% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 24.8% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 25.2% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 25.6% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 26.0% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 26.2% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 26.2% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 26.1% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 26.0% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 25.8% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 25.5% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 25.2% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 24.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 24.5% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 24.1% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 23.6% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 23.1% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 22.6% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 21.3% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 20.8% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 20.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 20.4% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 20.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 20.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 20.4% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 20.3% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 20.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20.3% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 20.3% | -0.2% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 20.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.3%, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 20.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.4%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.3% | 42.7% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.1% | 29.4% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.6% | 23.3% | 28.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.6% | 24.3% | 26.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.8% | 21.9% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 20.3% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 20.3% | 20.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 120 Malaysia 21.0% compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.8% compare
- 122 Colombia 20.7% compare
- 124 Brunei Darussalam 20.2% compare
- 125 Brazil 20.1% compare
- 126 Saudi Arabia 19.9% compare
More health data for Greenland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,447 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3856 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.1339 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 336 (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4749 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 354 (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.1299 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Greenland?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Greenland was 20.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 1965.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2018.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Greenland ranks 123rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.