Population ages 15-64, female in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 15-64, female was 67.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Greenland stood at 67.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Greenland peaked at 70.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 1966.
That places Greenland 43rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.0% | 50.7% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.9% | 51.9% | 63.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.1% | 64.8% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 65.3% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 65.6% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 69.3% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 67.7% | 70.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Greenland?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Greenland was 67.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 1966.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Greenland ranks 43rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.