Population ages 15-64, male in Greenland

Greenland: Population ages 15-64, male was 20,215 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20,215
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
199th
of 215 countries
All-time high
21,924
in 1989
All-time low
9,034
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in Greenland, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Greenland is 20,215, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Greenland peaked at 21,924 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9,034, in 1960.

Greenland ranks 199th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,800 9,034 13,128 10
1970s 16,188 13,796 18,292 10
1980s 20,844 18,871 21,924 10
1990s 21,113 20,873 21,838 10
2000s 21,424 21,074 21,602 10
2010s 21,344 21,037 21,695 10
2020s 20,697 20,215 20,980 6

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 196 Isle of Man 26,301 compare
  2. 197 Dominica 22,916 compare
  3. 198 Bermuda 20,911 compare
  4. 200 Faroe Islands 18,034 compare
  5. 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 17,257 compare
  6. 202 Northern Mariana Islands 15,711 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Greenland?
Population ages 15-64, male in Greenland was 20,215 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 21,924 in 1989.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 9,034 in 1960.
How does Greenland rank for population ages 15-64, male?
Greenland ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.