Population ages 00-04, female in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 00-04, female was 7.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
109th
of 218 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 1965
All-time low
7.1%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 00-04, female in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 7.1% for population ages 00-04, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female in Greenland peaked at 19.9% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2025.
That places Greenland 109th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, female in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.5% | — |
| 1961 | 19.7% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 19.8% | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 19.9% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 19.9% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 19.7% | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 19.0% | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 17.3% | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 16.4% | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 15.1% | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 12.2% | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 11.0% | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 10.1% | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 9.2% | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 8.6% | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 8.5% | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 8.7% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 9.1% | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 9.4% | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 9.7% | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 9.8% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 9.8% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 10.0% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 10.2% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 10.3% | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 10.5% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 10.7% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 10.9% | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 11.0% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 11.0% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 10.9% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 10.8% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 10.7% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 10.1% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 9.4% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 9.0% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 8.7% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 8.3% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 8.0% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 7.7% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 7.3% | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | -2.8% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 7.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.7%, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6%, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.3% | 17.3% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 8.5% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.9% | 9.1% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 7.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 7.1% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.1% | 7.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 106 American Samoa 7.2% compare
- 107 Ecuador 7.2% compare
- 108 El Salvador 7.1% compare
- 110 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7.0% compare
- 111 Maldives 6.9% compare
- 112 Brunei Darussalam 6.8% 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, male, interpolated 354 (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4749 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 353 (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.1299 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female in Greenland?
- Population ages 00-04, female in Greenland was 7.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 1965.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2025.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 00-04, female?
- Greenland ranks 109th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 00-04, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.