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Greenland

Europe & Central Asia · High income · capital Nuuk

Reports 8 of 21 indicators tracked here.

Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.

Health

Life expectancy

2024 · 2 years old

70.3years

Ranks 152 of 217 in 2024

6% below world median · 12% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Fertility rate

2024 · 2 years old

1.71births per woman

Not ranked — no better end

10% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Economy

GDP per capita

2023 · 3 years old

58,499current US$

Ranks 21 of 204 in 2023

6.4× above world median · 1.1× above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 204 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

GDP per capita (PPP)

2023 · 3 years old

78,906international $

Ranks 15 of 197 in 2023

3.0× above world median · 63% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 197 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Infrastructure

Electricity access

2024 · 2 years old

100.0% of population

Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Internet use

2017 · 9 years old

69.5% of population

Ranks 76 of 200 in 2017

16% above world median · 11% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 200 countries reporting in 2017 — not a published figure

Environment

CO₂ per person

2024 · 2 years old

10.45t CO₂e per person

Not ranked — no better end

3.1× above world median

Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Society

Population

2025 · 1 year old

56.8kpeople

Not ranked — no better end

99% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Never reported

Greenland has no figure in this dataset for Extreme poverty, Income inequality (Gini), Unemployment, Inflation, Military spending, Under-5 mortality, Maternal mortality, Child stunting, Health spending, Adult literacy, Primary enrolment, Education spending, Safe drinking water. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.

Greenland — World Pulse