Greenland
North America
| Area of Greenland | 2,164,750.2 km² |
| Population | 39,965 |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +2.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +0.5% |
Map of Greenland
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,046 | 36,342 | 39,784 | 39,965 |
| Population Density | 0.02 / km² | 0.02 / km² | 0.02 / km² | 0.02 / km² |
Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36,342 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 39,784 | 9.5% | 3,442 |
| 2020 | 39,965 | 0.2% | 90 |
| 2030 | 38,567 | -3.5% | -1,398 |
| 2040 | 37,164 | -3.6% | -1,403 |
| 2050 | 35,064 | -5.7% | -2,100 |
| 2060 | 33,654 | -4% | -1,410 |
| 2070 | 32,253 | -4.2% | -1,401 |
| 2080 | 30,851 | -4.3% | -1,402 |
| 2090 | 29,451 | -4.5% | -1,400 |
| 2100 | 29,451 | 0% | 0 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Cities in Greenland
Cities in Greenland
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuuk (Godthab), Greenland | 8.1 km² | 13,645 | 4,371 / mi² |
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