Population ages 20-24, male in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 20-24, male was 1,735 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1,735
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
204th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3,508
in 1987
All-time low
1,454
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, 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
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Greenland is 1,735, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Greenland peaked at 3,508 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1,454, in 1960.
Greenland ranks 204th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population ages 20-24, male in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,454 | — |
| 1961 | 1,498 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 1,566 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 1,633 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1,670 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 1,695 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 1,756 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 1,868 | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 1,938 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 1,955 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1,920 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 1,881 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 1,926 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 1,994 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 2,081 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 2,169 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 2,261 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 2,363 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 2,502 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 2,662 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 2,814 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 2,972 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 3,110 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 3,235 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 3,338 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 3,414 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 3,464 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 3,508 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 3,506 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 3,411 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 3,201 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 2,892 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 2,556 | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 2,233 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 1,968 | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 1,786 | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 1,694 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1,663 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1,669 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1,687 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,727 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1,794 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1,873 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1,956 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 2,030 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 2,085 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 2,122 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 2,155 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,190 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,227 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,267 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 2,339 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,386 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2,366 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,329 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 2,290 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,251 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,203 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,150 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2,102 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,045 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,998 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 1,947 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1,879 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 1,792 | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 1,735 | -3.2% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 1,735 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101,112, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 1,735 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 177,700, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,703 | 1,454 | 1,955 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,176 | 1,881 | 2,662 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,277 | 2,814 | 3,508 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,135 | 1,663 | 3,201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,016 | 1,727 | 2,227 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,268 | 2,102 | 2,386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,899 | 1,735 | 2,045 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 201 Faroe Islands 2,023 compare
- 202 Cayman Islands 1,974 compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 1,760 compare
- 205 Bermuda 1,718 compare
- 206 Northern Mariana Islands 1,558 compare
- 207 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,490 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 20-24, male in Greenland?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Greenland was 1,735 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 20-24, male recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,508 in 1987.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,454 in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Greenland ranks 204th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.