Introduction - Greenland: |
Location - Greenland: |
People - Greenland: |
Population | 56,344 (July 2007 est.) |
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Age structure | 0-14 years: 24% (male 6,926/female 6,597)
15-64 years: 69.1% (male 20,901/female 18,012)
65 years and over: 6.9% (male 1,873/female 2,035) (2007 est.) |
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Dependency status | part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1979 |
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Median age | total: 34.1 years
male: 35.4 years
female: 32.3 years (2007 est.) |
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Population growth rate | -0.03% (2007 est.) |
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Birth rate | 16.01 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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Death rate | 7.93 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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Net migration rate | -8.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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Sex ratio | at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.16 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.92 male(s)/female
total population: 1.115 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
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Infant mortality rate | total: 14.98 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16.32 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
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Life expectancy at birth | total population: 70.23 years
male: 66.65 years
female: 73.9 years (2007 est.) |
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Total fertility rate | 2.4 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
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Hiv aids adult prevalence rate | NA |
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Hiv aids people living with hiv aids | 100 (1999) |
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Hiv aids deaths | NA |
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Nationality | noun: Greenlander(s)
adjective: Greenlandic |
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Ethnic groups | Greenlander 88% (Inuit and Greenland-born whites), Danish and others 12% (2000) |
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Religions | Evangelical Lutheran |
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Languages | Greenlandic (East Inuit), Danish, English |
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Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 100%
male: 100%
female: 100% (2001 est.) |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007