Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0524 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland stood at 0.0524 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland peaked at 0.0524 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.012 units per person, in 1960.
Greenland ranks 105th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.012 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0122 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0125 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0126 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0126 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0126 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0128 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0132 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0136 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.014 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0144 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0149 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0156 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0164 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0171 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0179 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0186 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0191 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0196 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.02 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0203 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0206 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0208 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0208 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0208 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0208 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0208 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0208 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0208 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.021 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0214 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.022 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0228 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0235 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0241 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0248 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0254 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0259 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0264 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0268 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0272 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0276 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0278 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.028 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0284 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0292 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0303 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0314 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0324 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0333 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.034 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0345 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0351 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0354 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0354 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0359 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0368 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0378 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0387 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0396 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0406 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.042 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0436 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.046 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.049 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0524 units per person | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0128 units per person | 0.012 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0173 units per person | 0.0144 units per person | 0.02 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0208 units per person | 0.0203 units per person | 0.021 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0243 units per person | 0.0214 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0296 units per person | 0.0272 units per person | 0.0333 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0363 units per person | 0.034 units per person | 0.0396 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0456 units per person | 0.0406 units per person | 0.0524 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 102 Azerbaijan 0.0536 units per person compare
- 103 Panama 0.0529 units per person compare
- 104 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0525 units per person compare
- 106 Cayman Islands 0.0513 units per person compare
- 107 Peru 0.0509 units per person compare
- 108 El Salvador 0.0509 units per person 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)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.1299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4749 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 336 (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Greenland was 0.0524 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0524 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 units per person in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.