Population, female, per capita in Greenland
Greenland: Population, female, per capita was 0.4749 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.4749 units per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
204th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.4885 units per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.4561 units per person
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per capita in Greenland is 0.4749 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Greenland peaked at 0.4885 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4561 units per person, in 1985.
That places Greenland 204th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population, female, per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4885 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4866 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.4845 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4826 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.481 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4797 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4778 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.475 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4724 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4697 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4671 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4653 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4642 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4631 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4619 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4607 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4595 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4584 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4576 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4569 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4566 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4566 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4566 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4564 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4561 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4561 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4563 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4566 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.457 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4578 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.459 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4607 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4624 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.464 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4655 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.466 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4657 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4653 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4651 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4649 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.465 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4654 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4659 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4664 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.467 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4675 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4679 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4683 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4686 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4689 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4694 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4698 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4701 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4707 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4713 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4716 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4717 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4719 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.472 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4722 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4725 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4727 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.473 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4736 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4742 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4749 units per person | +0.1% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 0.4749 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5055 units per person, 94% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 0.4749 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5083 units per person, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4798 units per person | 0.4697 units per person | 0.4885 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4615 units per person | 0.4569 units per person | 0.4671 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4566 units per person | 0.4561 units per person | 0.4578 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4639 units per person | 0.459 units per person | 0.466 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4671 units per person | 0.465 units per person | 0.4689 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4711 units per person | 0.4694 units per person | 0.4722 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4735 units per person | 0.4725 units per person | 0.4749 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More health data for Greenland
- 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 336 (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Age population, age 22, female, interpolated 318 (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.1299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1153 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Greenland?
- Population, female, per capita in Greenland was 0.4749 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4885 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4561 units per person in 1985.
- How does Greenland rank for population, female, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 204th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, 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, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, 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, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.