Total Fertility Rate in Greenland
Greenland: Total Fertility Rate was 1.84 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Greenland, 1975–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, total fertility rate in Greenland stood at 1.84.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Greenland peaked at 2.69 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.82, in 2021.
That places Greenland 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.27 | 2.19 | 2.35 | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.21 | 2.04 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 | 2.42 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 | 2.25 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 | 2 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 1.82 | 2.02 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More gender data for Greenland
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 360 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 377 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 369 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 387 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 378 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 397 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 403 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 387 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 406 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Greenland?
- Total fertility rate in Greenland was 1.84 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 in 1997.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 in 2021.
- How does Greenland rank for total fertility rate?
- Greenland ranks 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.