Population ages 70-74, male in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 70-74, male was 967 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 70-74, 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 70-74, male in Greenland stood at 967. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Greenland peaked at 967 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56, in 1960.
Greenland ranks 201st of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, male in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56 | — |
| 1961 | 65 | +16.1% |
| 1962 | 80 | +23.1% |
| 1963 | 97 | +21.2% |
| 1964 | 110 | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 123 | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 130 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 135 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 142 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 153 | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 162 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 168 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 177 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 186 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 196 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 201 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 204 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 206 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 206 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 213 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 219 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 221 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 224 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 230 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 236 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 245 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 252 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 254 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 255 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 252 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 249 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 245 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 244 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 252 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 268 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 291 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 318 | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 344 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 365 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 381 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 402 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 425 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 444 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 459 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 466 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 465 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 464 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 465 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 470 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 489 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 522 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 558 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 587 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 636 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 699 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 731 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 742 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 734 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 734 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 742 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 762 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 784 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 828 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 890 | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 967 | +8.7% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 967 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,727, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 967 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109,091, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109.1 | 56 | 153 | 10 |
| 1970s | 191.9 | 162 | 213 | 10 |
| 1980s | 238.8 | 219 | 255 | 10 |
| 1990s | 295.7 | 244 | 381 | 10 |
| 2000s | 454.9 | 402 | 489 | 10 |
| 2010s | 668.5 | 522 | 742 | 10 |
| 2020s | 828.83 | 742 | 967 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 198 Sao Tome and Principe 1,157 compare
- 199 Dominica 1,123 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 1,029 compare
- 202 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 940 compare
- 203 Micronesia (country) 912 compare
- 204 Cayman Islands 880 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 70-74, male in Greenland?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Greenland was 967 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 70-74, male recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 967 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Greenland ranks 201st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.