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Population January 1st 1977-2025
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Population January 1st by time and age
Table: Population January 1st 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
Copyright
Yes
Source
Statistics Greenland
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Population January 1st by time and age
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-16
17-64
65+
1977
19,731
28,376
1,610
1978
18,827
28,679
1,642
1979
18,210
29,420
1,708
1980
17,683
30,342
1,748
1981
17,246
31,579
1,818
1982
16,861
32,713
1,861
1983
16,400
33,607
1,896
1984
15,820
34,629
1,898
1985
15,356
35,680
1,904
1986
15,088
36,349
1,969
1987
14,878
36,853
2,002
1988
14,939
37,569
2,016
1989
15,262
37,860
2,049
1990
15,556
37,933
2,069
1991
15,906
37,583
2,131
1992
16,175
36,993
2,217
1993
16,342
36,509
2,266
1994
16,595
36,485
2,339
1995
16,836
36,449
2,447
1996
17,024
36,334
2,505
1997
17,101
36,295
2,575
1998
17,108
36,338
2,630
1999
17,028
36,335
2,724
2000
16,864
36,468
2,792
2001
16,847
36,524
2,874
2002
16,745
36,807
2,961
2003
16,625
36,997
3,054
2004
16,449
37,266
3,111
2005
16,328
37,498
3,143
2006
16,122
37,510
3,269
2007
15,776
37,493
3,379
2008
15,396
37,502
3,564
2009
14,832
37,682
3,680
2010
14,588
38,017
3,847
2011
14,343
38,325
3,947
2012
14,091
38,563
4,095
2013
13,746
38,471
4,153
2014
13,613
38,427
4,242
2015
13,293
38,419
4,271
2016
13,150
38,260
4,437
2017
13,162
38,153
4,545
2018
13,130
38,110
4,637
2019
13,094
38,125
4,773
2020
13,034
38,162
4,885
2021
13,127
38,217
5,077
2022
13,075
38,207
5,280
2023
12,933
38,183
5,493
2024
12,836
38,131
5,732
2025
12,693
37,832
6,017
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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 ยง13 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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