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International Rankings of Greenland - 2024


SOURCE: 2024 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Greenland, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Greenland, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 26 28.00 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 171 15649 2020
Internet users - percent of population 48 69.50 % 2021
Internet users - total 202 38920 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 48 11.00 2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 198 6352 2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 45 118.00 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 196 66605 2021
Economy
Budget - expenditures 158 1.594 billion US Dollars 2016
Budget - revenues 152 1.719 billion US Dollars 2016
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 5 5.60 % of GDP N/A
Debt - external 199 36.400 million US Dollars 2010
Exchange rates 105 6.29 N/A
Exports 192 407.100 million US Dollars 2015
GDP (official exchange rate) 189 2.221 billion US Dollars 2015
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 157 18.20 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 16 28.00 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 76 68.10 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 43 28.60 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 121 14.30 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 74 13.90 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 56 15.90 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 160 10.10 % of GDP 2015
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 46 73.90 % of GDP 2015
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 84 34 % 2015
Imports 195 783.500 million US Dollars 2015
Industrial production growth rate 42 8.56 % 2019
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 173 0.30 % 2017
Labor force 205 26840 US Dollars 2015
Population below poverty line 112 16 % 2015
Public debt 187 13.00 % of GDP 2015
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 194 2.413 billion US Dollars 2015
Real GDP growth rate 170 0.36 % 2020
Real GDP per capita 42 41800 US Dollars 2015
Taxes and other revenues 2 77.40 % of GDP N/A
Unemployment rate 75 9.10 % 2015
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 186 605000 metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - total 187 605000 2019
Coal - proven reserves 55 183.000 million metric tons 2019
Electricity - consumption 171 481.700 million kWh 2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity 171 187000 kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 181 17.000 million kWh 2019
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels 141 15.80 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity 15 84.20 % 2020
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 176 4000 bbl/day 2019
Refined petroleum products - imports 178 3973 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Land use - agricultural land 195 1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 156 1 2018
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 146 0.41 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 26 88 2023
Geography
Area - land 14 2.166 million sq km N/A
Area - total 15 2.166 million sq km N/A
Coastline 5 44087 km N/A
Elevation - highest point 42 3694 meters N/A
Elevation - mean elevation 11 1792 meters N/A
Land use - agricultural land 195 1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 156 1 2018
Population Density 235 0.03 Persons per sq km N/A
Population
Birth rate 103 13.70 births/1,000 population 2023
Currently married women (ages 15-49) 151 39 % 2023
Death rate 36 9.10 deaths/1,000 population 2023
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 84 13.60 % N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 88 7.40 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 152 43.60 % N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 122 30.00 % N/A
Drinking water source - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
Education expenditures 4 10 % of GDP 2019
Gross reproduction rate 78 0.92 % 2023
Infant mortality rate - female 125 7.00 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - male 120 10.10 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - total 123 8.60 deaths/1,000 live births 2023
Life expectancy at birth - female 73 77 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - male 85 72 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population 83 74 years 2023
Literacy - definition 2 15 N/A
Literacy - female 1 100 % 2015
Literacy - male 1 100 % N/A
Literacy - total population 1 100 % N/A
Median age - female 79 34 years N/A
Median age - male 60 36 years N/A
Median age - total 65 35 years 2023
Net migration rate 98 5.00 migrant(s)/1,000 population N/A
Physicians density 83 1.87 physicians/1,000 population 2016
Population 206 57777 2023
Population growth rate 152 0.04 % 2023
Sanitation facility access - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 13 1.03 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 15-64 years 15 1.08 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 6 1.13 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - at birth 9 1.05 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - total population 12 1.07 male(s)/female N/A
Total fertility rate 100 1.90 children born/woman 2023
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 146 0.41 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 26 88 2023
Transportation
Airports 104 25 2024
Heliports 36 55 2024
Merchant marine - total 133 10 2023
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 94 8.00 N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 27 1 2020

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Greenland on this page is re-published from the 2024 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Greenland 2024 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Greenland 2024 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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