Population in Greenland
The population of Greenland was 56,831 people in 2025.
Greenland, 2025
56,831
Change from 2024
0%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
201st of 217
Population in Greenland over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Greenland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56,831 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 56,836 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 56,865 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 56,661 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 56,653 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 56,367 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 56,225 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 56,023 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 56,172 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 56,186 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 56,114 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 56,295 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 56,483 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 56,810 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 56,890 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 56,534 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 56,323 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 56,328 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 56,555 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 56,775 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 56,935 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 56,898 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 56,751 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 56,595 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 56,379 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0% from 56,836 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 56,114 people, the figure has changed by +1.3%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Greenland has the 201st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Greenland
All statistics for Greenland
Population growth
-0.01%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
55,922 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
34.2 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
1.95 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
-0.14%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
11.5%
2025 · World Bank