International migrant stock in Greenland
International migrants made up 10.4% of the population of Greenland in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Greenland, 2024
10.4%
Change from 2020
−0.1percentage points
World, 2024
3.7%
Position in 2024
82nd of 216
International migrant stock in Greenland over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Greenland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.4% | 3.7% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | 3.5% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | 2.9% |
| 2000 | 11.7% | 2.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 10.5% in 2020, a change of −0.1 percentage points.
- Since 1990, when it was 16.7%, the figure has changed by −6.3 percentage points.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2024, Greenland has the 82nd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 3.7%.