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Population by Citizenship 1977-2026
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Population by citizenship and time
Table: Population by Citizenship 1977-2026
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Lars Pedersen,
LARP@stat.gl
Latest update
2/10/2026
Unit
persons
Next update
2/11/2027
Link
www.stat.gl/bee202601/m1
Creation date
1/24/2019
Copyright
Yes
Source
Statistics Greenland
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Population by citizenship and time
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2026
Total
56,740
Denmark
53,911
Finland
15
Iceland
117
Norway
61
Sweden
88
Estonia
0
Latvia
3
Lithuania
13
Belgium
6
Cyprus
0
France
27
Greece
0
Netherlands
6
Ireland
6
Italy
17
Luxembourg
1
Poland
80
Portugal
17
Slovakia
1
Croatia
0
Spain
19
Great Britain
23
Czechia
2
Czechoslovakia (former)
0
Germany
53
Hungary
2
Austria
4
Switzerland
12
Bulgaria
9
Romania
12
Turkey
8
Russia
16
Soviet Union
0
Ukraine
0
Other Europe
1
USA
42
Canada
16
Other America
59
Morocco
4
Other Africa
32
Bangladesh
1
Philippines
1,341
India
6
Iraq
0
Iran
2
Japan
4
Chinese People£s Republic
65
Lebanon
0
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
132
Thailand
428
Vietnam
23
Other Asia
43
Oceania
2
Stateless
0
Unknown
2
???
4
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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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{ "query": [ { "code": "citizenship", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "00", "01", "02", "03", "04", "05", "06", "07", "08", "09", "10", "11", "12", "13", "14", "15", "16", "18", "19", "20", "22", "23", "24", "25", "26", "27", "29", "30", "31", "32", "33", "34", "35", "36", "38", "39", "40", "41", "42", "51", "59", "61", "62", "63", "64", "65", "66", "67", "68", "69", "70", "72", "73", "79", "80", "90", "95", "99" ] } }, { "code": "time", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "2026" ] } } ], "response": { "format": "px" } }
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