UIS · Demographics

Greenland: Rural population

11.85percent · 2024-16.5% since 2014

Rural population (% of total population). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS. Annual figures for Greenland from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202411.851
202312.06
202212.273
202112.493
202012.718
201912.948
201813.184
201713.426
201613.674
201513.929
201414.187
201314.449
201214.8
201115.245
201015.617
200915.913
200816.213
200716.518
200616.828
200517.142
200417.42
200317.662
200217.905
200118.151
200018.4

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Rural population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sp-rur-totl-zs (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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