The Population of Greenland attained a value of 57,777 people in 2023
The indicator recorded a historical growth (CAGR) of 114% between 2020 to 2023, and is expected to decline by...
GlobalData projects the figure to decline at a CAGR of ...
A country or region's population is defined as the total number of people living there.
The world's population is currently increasing at a low single-digit annual rate. The population is expected to rise at a rate of 81 million people every year. Between 1959 and the 2000s, the world's population more than doubled. In the late 1960s, the annual population growth rate peaked. Since then, the rate of increase has practically halved, and it is predicted to continue to fall in the future years around the world.
Population Growth Analysis of Greenland
Between 2017 and 2021, the population of the Greenland was highest in 2021, with a population of over 57 thousand people. Both the male and female population of the country reported a steady growth in 2021 when compared to prior years. Since the 1990s, the population of Greenland has grown steadily. As per GlobalData estimates, the population of Greenland is expected to decline in the coming years.
Population Segmentation of Greenland
Gender: The country has a larger proportion of male population over the female population. The male population of Greenland reported a negative YoY growth and the female population growth increased at a minimal rate in 2021.
Urban and Rural Population: In 2021, the country had a larger proportion of people living in the urban areas. The number of people living in the urban areas has been larger than the number of people living in the rural areas of Greenland in the last few years. Both the rural and urban population of Greenland reported a single-digit YoY growth in 2021.
Factors Affecting Population Growth of a Country
The economy, female fertility rates, birth rates, death rates, healthcare facilities, expanding urbanisation, immigration and emigration rates, education, and other social and cultural variables are some of the factors that influence population growth of a Country.
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