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Population (extended birthplace) by continent 1977-2025
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Population (extended birthplace) by basecode, time and oprindelsesland
Table: Population (extended birthplace) by continent 1977-2025
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Lars Pedersen,
LARP@stat.gl
Latest update
6/16/2025
Unit
persons
Next update
2/10/2026
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www.stat.gl/bee202501/m1
Creation date
1/15/2021
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Yes
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Statistics Greenland
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Population (extended birthplace) by basecode, time and oprindelsesland
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2025
Total
Greenland
Denmark
Faroe Islands
Norden
Europe
Africa
America
Asia
Australia
Unknown
Total
56,542
49,418
4,122
214
318
371
52
142
1,891
12
2
K000
42,741
42,741
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K001
2,751
2,751
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K002
307
307
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K003
12
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K004
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K010
346
346
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K011
600
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K012
2,405
2,405
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K013
166
166
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K014
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K020
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K021
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K022
19
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K023
35
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K024
318
0
189
5
7
7
0
8
99
3
0
K100
390
0
384
0
3
1
0
1
1
0
0
K101
109
0
103
2
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
K102
28
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K103
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K110
6
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K111
43
0
42
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
K112
521
0
476
13
18
6
0
6
2
0
0
K113
59
0
48
0
6
0
0
5
0
0
0
K114
16
0
15
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
K122
8
0
5
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
K123
25
0
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K124
5,599
0
2,799
194
276
357
52
122
1,788
9
2
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Footnotes
Population statistics are based on information in the CPR from 1977 onwards. With an extended place of birth, the place of birth of parents and grandparents is also included in addition to the persons own place of birth to establish a so-called base code.
basecode
A base code is composed of 3 information for kxyz, where
basecode
x: 0 = Born in Greenland, 1 = Born outside Greenland ,
basecode
y: Number of parents born outside Greenland,
basecode
z: Number of grandparents born outside Greenland
basecode
k100 tells: how many people who were born to 2 Greenlandic-born parents with 4 Greenlandic-born grandparents abroad and as of January 1st, lives in Greenland
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