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Age structure

Greenland — 31 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1995 0-14 years: 27% (female 7,664; male 7,881) 15-64 years: 68% (female 17,761; male 21,580) 65 years and over: 5% (female 1,500; male 1,225) (July 1995 est.)
1996 0-14 years: 27% (male 7,871; female 7,723) 15-64 years: 68% (male 21,755; female 17,961) 65 years and over: 5% (male 1,307; female 1,586) (July 1996 est.)
1997 0-14 years: 27% (male 7,843; female 7,711) 15-64 years: 68% (male 21,931; female 18,237) 65 years and over : 5% (male 1,393; female 1,653) (July 1997 est.)
1998 0-14 years: 26% (male 7,814; female 7,709) 15-64 years: 68% (male 22,099; female 18,487) 65 years and over: 6% (male 1,476; female 1,724) (July 1998 est.)
1999 0-14 years: 26% (male 7,789; female 7,728) 15-64 years: 68% (male 22,248; female 18,678) 65 years and over: 6% (male 1,562; female 1,822) (1999 est.)
2000 0-14 years: 27% (male 7,718; female 7,483) 15-64 years: 68% (male 20,860; female 17,272) 65 years and over: 5% (male 1,332; female 1,644) (2000 est.)
2001 0-14 years: 26.69% (male 7,649; female 7,392) 15-64 years: 67.87% (male 20,868; female 17,376) 65 years and over: 5.44% (male 1,385; female 1,682) (2001 est.)
2002 0-14 years: 26.3% (male 7,561; female 7,284) 15-64 years: 68.1% (male 20,880; female 17,489) 65 years and over: 5.6% (male 1,442; female 1,720) (2002 est.)
2003 0-14 years: 25.9% (male 7,463; female 7,161) 15-64 years: 68.3% (male 20,885; female 17,605) 65 years and over: 5.8% (male 1,508; female 1,763) (2003 est.)
2004 0-14 years: 25.5% (male 7,344; female 7,029) 15-64 years: 68.5% (male 20,894; female 17,715) 65 years and over: 6% (male 1,585; female 1,817) (2004 est.)
2005 0-14 years: 25% (male 7,216/female 6,888) 15-64 years: 68.7% (male 20,897/female 17,823) 65 years and over: 6.3% (male 1,672/female 1,879) (2005 est.)
2006 0-14 years: 24.5% (male 7,072/female 6,740) 15-64 years: 68.9% (male 20,904/female 17,919) 65 years and over: 6.6% (male 1,768/female 1,958) (2006 est.)
2007 0-14 years: 24% (male 6,926/female 6,597) 15-64 years: 69.1% (male 20,901/female 18,012) 65 years and over: 6.9% (male 1,873/female 2,035) (2007 est.)
2008 0-14 years: 23.5% (male 6,867/female 6,634) 15-64 years: 69.9% (male 21,683/female 18,575) 65 years and over: 6.6% (male 1,892/female 1,913) (2008 est.)
2009 0-14 years: 23% (male 6,727/female 6,533) 15-64 years: 70.1% (male 21,696/female 18,669) 65 years and over: 6.9% (male 2,000/female 1,975) (2009 est.)
2010 0-14 years: 23% (male 6,727/female 6,533) 15-64 years: 70.1% (male 21,696/female 18,669) 65 years and over: 6.9% (male 2,000/female 1,975) (2010 est.)
2011 0-14 years: 22.3% (male 6,514/female 6,330) 15-64 years: 70.2% (male 21,599/female 18,861) 65 years and over: 7.6% (male 2,269/female 2,097) (2011 est.)
2012 0-14 years: 21.9% (male 6,420/ female 6,229) 15-64 years: 70.2% (male 21,559/ female 18,949) 65 years and over: 7.9% (male 2,376/ female 2,162) (2012 est.)
2013 0-14 years: 21.6% (male 6,336/female 6,147) 15-24 years: 16.8% (male 4,919/female 4,774) 25-54 years: 42.8% (male 13,083/female 11,617) 55-64 years: 10.7% (male 3,517/female 2,649) 65 years and over: 8.1% (male 2,469/female 2,203) (2013 est.)
2014 0-14 years: 21.5% (male 6,287/female 6,099) 15-24 years: 16.5% (male 4,843/female 4,702) 25-54 years: 42.5% (male 12,928/female 11,590) 55-64 years: 11.3% (male 3,681/female 2,818) 65 years and over: 8.1% (male 2,550/female 2,230) (2014 est.)
2015 0-14 years: 21.35% (male 6,263/female 6,064) | 15-24 years: 16.2% (male 4,736/female 4,615) | 25-54 years: 42.03% (male 12,751/female 11,516) | 55-64 years: 11.87% (male 3,858/female 2,996) | 65 years and over: 8.55% (male 2,640/female 2,294) (2015 est.)
2016 0-14 years: 21.26% (male 6,237/female 6,034) | 15-24 years: 15.81% (male 4,612/female 4,514) | 25-54 years: 41.6% (male 12,597/female 11,416) | 55-64 years: 12.43% (male 4,001/female 3,177) | 65 years and over: 8.9% (male 2,754/female 2,386) (2016 est.)
2017 0-14 years: 21.11% (male 6,195/female 5,986) | 15-24 years: 15.48% (male 4,506/female 4,429) | 25-54 years: 41.21% (male 12,473/female 11,309) | 55-64 years: 12.96% (male 4,112/female 3,370) | 65 years and over: 9.24% (male 2,862/female 2,471) (2017 est.)
2018 0-14 years: 21% (male 6,151 /female 5,962) | 15-24 years: 15.1% (male 4,388 /female 4,321) | 25-54 years: 40.83% (male 12,349 /female 11,209) | 55-64 years: 13.5% (male 4,259 /female 3,529) | 65 years and over: 9.57% (male 2,944 /female 2,579) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × North America :: Greenland Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Greenland. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's population a
2019 0-14 years: 21% (male 6,151 /female 5,962) | 15-24 years: 15.1% (male 4,388 /female 4,321) | 25-54 years: 40.83% (male 12,349 /female 11,209) | 55-64 years: 13.5% (male 4,259 /female 3,529) | 65 years and over: 9.57% (male 2,944 /female 2,579) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × North America :: Greenland Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Greenland. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's population a
2020 0-14 years: 20.82% (male 6,079/female 5,916) | 15-24 years: 14.45% (male 4,186/female 4,137) | 25-54 years: 39.72% (male 11,962/female 10,921) | 55-64 years: 14.66% (male 4,561/female 3,886) | 65 years and over: 10.36% (male 3,170/female 2,798) (2020 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × North America :: Greenland Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Greenland. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's population
2021 0-14 years: 20.82% (male 6,079/female 5,916) 15-24 years: 14.45% (male 4,186/female 4,137) 25-54 years: 39.72% (male 11,962/female 10,921) 55-64 years: 14.66% (male 4,561/female 3,886) 65 years and over: 10.36% (male 3,170/female 2,798) (2020 est.)
2022 0-14 years: 20.82% (male 6,079/female 5,916) 15-24 years: 14.45% (male 4,186/female 4,137) 25-54 years: 39.72% (male 11,962/female 10,921) 55-64 years: 14.66% (male 4,561/female 3,886) 65 years and over: 10.36% (male 3,170/female 2,798) (2020 est.)
2023 0-14 years: 20.46% (male 5,992/female 5,827) 15-64 years: 67.66% (male 20,271/female 18,820) 65 years and over: 11.89% (2023 est.) (male 3,641/female 3,226)
2024 0-14 years: 20.4% (male 5,964/female 5,798) 15-64 years: 67.1% (male 20,050/female 18,711) 65 years and over: 12.5% (2024 est.) (male 3,829/female 3,399)
2025 0-14 years: 20.4% (male 5,964/female 5,798) 15-64 years: 67.1% (male 20,050/female 18,711) 65 years and over: 12.5% (2024 est.) (male 3,829/female 3,399)