Population ages 45-49, male in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 45-49, male was 1,647 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 45-49, 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 45-49, male in Greenland is 1,647, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male in Greenland peaked at 2,966 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 616, in 1960.
That places Greenland 206th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 45-49, male in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 616 | — |
| 1961 | 638 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 658 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 678 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 694 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 711 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 719 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 732 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 754 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 785 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 831 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 886 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 965 | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 1,041 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1,109 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 1,164 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 1,214 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 1,259 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 1,303 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1,340 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1,365 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1,397 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 1,426 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,470 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1,532 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 1,608 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 1,694 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 1,800 | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 1,908 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 1,995 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 2,042 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 2,040 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,017 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1,983 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 1,961 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1,955 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1,962 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,984 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2,021 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 2,073 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2,140 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 2,216 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 2,303 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2,397 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 2,494 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 2,584 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2,657 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,711 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2,753 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2,794 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2,855 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,930 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 2,966 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2,932 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,814 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2,635 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 2,437 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 2,207 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 1,970 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 1,774 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 1,633 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1,560 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 1,532 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,552 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1,591 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 1,647 | +3.5% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 1,647 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97,250, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 1,647 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 199,670, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 698.5 | 616 | 785 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,111 | 831 | 1,340 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,620 | 1,365 | 1,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,004 | 1,955 | 2,073 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,505 | 2,140 | 2,794 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,552 | 1,774 | 2,966 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,586 | 1,532 | 1,647 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 203 Faroe Islands 1,737 compare
- 204 British Virgin Islands 1,669 compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 1,666 compare
- 207 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,578 compare
- 208 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,575 compare
- 209 American Samoa 1,489 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 45-49, male in Greenland?
- Population ages 45-49, male in Greenland was 1,647 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 45-49, male recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,966 in 2012.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 616 in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 45-49, male?
- Greenland ranks 206th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, male rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 45-49, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 45 to 49.