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Population by Citizenship 1977-2025
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Population by citizenship and time
Table: Population by Citizenship 1977-2025
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Lars Pedersen,
LARP@stat.gl
Latest update
2/11/2025
Unit
persons
Next update
2/10/2026
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www.stat.gl/bee202501/m1
Creation date
1/24/2019
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Statistics Greenland
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Population by citizenship and time
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1977
1987
1997
2007
2017
2022
Total
49,717
53,733
55,971
56,648
55,860
56,562
Denmark
49,357
53,262
55,571
56,146
54,844
55,023
Finland
8
12
8
7
20
13
Iceland
13
40
73
50
162
128
Norway
141
109
80
55
66
55
Sweden
102
176
84
76
95
70
Estonia
0
0
1
1
0
0
Latvia
0
0
1
0
2
3
Lithuania
0
0
0
3
5
25
Belgium
0
1
2
3
2
2
Cyprus
0
0
0
0
0
0
France
9
10
12
14
13
19
Greece
0
0
0
0
0
1
Netherlands
0
3
7
3
7
10
Ireland
0
1
3
2
3
5
Italy
1
1
4
5
7
9
Luxembourg
1
0
0
0
0
0
Poland
0
1
2
22
41
80
Portugal
0
1
1
0
0
8
Slovakia
0
0
0
4
6
1
Croatia
0
0
0
0
2
2
Spain
5
0
4
1
6
12
Great Britain
0
33
18
14
14
20
Czechia
0
0
0
1
4
0
Czechoslovakia (former)
0
1
0
0
0
0
Germany
14
21
15
42
47
46
Hungary
2
0
0
0
0
2
Austria
4
0
0
2
3
2
Switzerland
1
3
3
7
1
6
Bulgaria
0
0
1
5
14
10
Romania
0
0
1
8
13
14
Turkey
1
1
0
1
1
2
Russia
0
0
2
5
6
16
Soviet Union
0
0
0
1
0
0
Ukraine
0
0
0
3
1
2
Other Europe
4
1
2
0
1
1
USA
12
31
19
19
36
38
Canada
7
7
7
11
14
14
Other America
0
3
7
7
15
23
Morocco
0
0
0
0
3
3
Other Africa
0
1
2
2
11
14
Bangladesh
0
0
0
0
0
0
Philippines
0
0
8
14
202
486
India
0
1
1
7
0
1
Iraq
0
0
0
0
0
0
Iran
0
0
1
1
3
2
Japan
2
2
2
2
2
3
Chinese People£s Republic
0
0
0
8
10
80
Lebanon
0
2
0
0
0
0
Pakistan
0
0
0
2
2
0
Sri Lanka
0
0
0
4
1
32
Thailand
1
1
25
75
161
249
Vietnam
0
0
0
0
0
5
Other Asia
0
2
2
9
8
20
Oceania
0
1
1
3
3
4
Stateless
1
0
0
0
0
0
Unknown
31
5
1
0
2
1
???
0
0
0
3
1
0
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Footnotes
The Population Register contains information on all persons who have resided in Greenland after 1 January 1977.
The purpose of the register is to be the basis for population statistics, and to supplement other personal information
with basic information about each person, like address and family relations.The Population register is updated with information from CPR (Administrative Population Register) where the following information is retrieved:
name, gender, age, place of birth, citizenship, marital status, reference to mother, father and spouse, address of residence and more.
According to §13 of the Act on Greenland Statistics, no person-related information is disclosed from the register, except for personal numbers, randomly drawn for surveys
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