What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Greenland?

The highest recorded value was 26.7 1000 No in 2011.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Greenland?

The lowest recorded value was 11.79 1000 No in 1950.

How does Greenland rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?

Greenland ranks 223rd out of 243 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Greenland?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Greenland data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Greenland

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Greenland
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Greenland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 18.77 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

18.77 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

223rd

of 243 countries

All-time high

26.7 1000 No

in 2011

All-time low

11.79 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Greenland, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Greenland stood at 18.77 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Greenland peaked at 26.7 1000 No in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.79 1000 No, in 1950.

Greenland ranks 223rd of 243 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	13.1 1000 No	11.79 1000 No	15.06 1000 No	10
1960s	18.22 1000 No	15.68 1000 No	20.73 1000 No	10
1970s	22.32 1000 No	21.23 1000 No	22.81 1000 No	10
1980s	24.11 1000 No	22.88 1000 No	25.32 1000 No	10
1990s	25.92 1000 No	25.54 1000 No	26.11 1000 No	10
2000s	26.47 1000 No	26.14 1000 No	26.62 1000 No	10
2010s	26.53 1000 No	26.42 1000 No	26.7 1000 No	10
2020s	26.46 1000 No	26.39 1000 No	26.5 1000 No	10
2030s	26.1 1000 No	25.77 1000 No	26.36 1000 No	10
2040s	25.25 1000 No	24.8 1000 No	25.68 1000 No	10
2050s	24.25 1000 No	23.8 1000 No	24.7 1000 No	10
2060s	23.16 1000 No	22.6 1000 No	23.69 1000 No	10
2070s	21.87 1000 No	21.27 1000 No	22.47 1000 No	10
2080s	20.57 1000 No	20.03 1000 No	21.13 1000 No	10
2090s	19.4 1000 No	18.88 1000 No	19.91 1000 No	10
2100s	18.77 1000 No	18.77 1000 No	18.77 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Greenland

220 Liechtenstein 21.15 1000 No compare
221 Northern Mariana Islands 19.66 1000 No compare
222 Turks and Caicos Islands 19.42 1000 No compare
224 Bermuda 18.42 1000 No compare
225 San Marino 15.73 1000 No compare
226 Saint Kitts and Nevis 15.62 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Greenland

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 49.56 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 4.24 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37.23 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18.46 1000 No (2100)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 9.1% (2015)
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 8.9% (2015)
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 9.3% (2015)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 71.5% (2015)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.3% (2015)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 74.1% (2015)

All data for Greenland →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Greenland?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Greenland was 18.77 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Greenland?: The highest recorded value was 26.7 1000 No in 2011.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Greenland?: The lowest recorded value was 11.79 1000 No in 1950.
How does Greenland rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?: Greenland ranks 223rd out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Greenland?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greenland data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.