Population ages 15-19, male in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 15-19, male was 1,837 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 15-19, male in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-19, male in Greenland stood at 1,837.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Greenland peaked at 3,431 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1,489, in 1960.
Greenland ranks 205th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, male in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,489 | — |
| 1961 | 1,520 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 1,563 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 1,585 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1,583 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1,592 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,628 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1,701 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 1,754 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 1,791 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1,833 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 1,950 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 2,177 | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 2,377 | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 2,549 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 2,682 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 2,808 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 2,931 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 3,043 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 3,130 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 3,239 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 3,375 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 3,431 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 3,412 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 3,297 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 3,118 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 2,887 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 2,619 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 2,335 | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 2,066 | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 1,870 | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 1,759 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1,714 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,720 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,765 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 1,828 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,887 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,936 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,976 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2,009 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,070 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2,147 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 2,203 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2,237 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 2,257 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,298 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,351 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,373 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,360 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,329 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,321 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2,303 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,218 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2,122 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2,026 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1,962 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1,950 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,922 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,869 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,816 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,786 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,788 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,788 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,799 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,813 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 1,837 | +1.3% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 1,837 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73,542, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 1,837 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175,610, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,621 | 1,489 | 1,791 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,548 | 1,833 | 3,130 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,978 | 2,066 | 3,431 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,846 | 1,714 | 2,009 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,262 | 2,070 | 2,373 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,051 | 1,816 | 2,321 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,802 | 1,786 | 1,837 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 202 Cayman Islands 2,060 compare
- 203 Northern Mariana Islands 2,027 compare
- 204 Faroe Islands 1,904 compare
- 206 Bermuda 1,782 compare
- 207 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,503 compare
- 208 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,412 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)
- 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)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1153 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4749 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.1299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, male in Greenland?
- Population ages 15-19, male in Greenland was 1,837 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,431 in 1982.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,489 in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 15-19, male?
- Greenland ranks 205th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 15-19, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 19.