Greenland vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Greenland has 1.2× the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis: 56,831 vs 46,922, a gap of 9,909. Saint Kitts and Nevis is growing faster (+0.17% vs −0.01% a year), adding about 79 people a year against −5. Using continuous exponential growth from the stated base year, if these rates held, Saint Kitts and Nevis would overtake Greenland in about 108 years (from the 2025 population bases, around 2133) — a projection, not a forecast. Saint Kitts and Nevis is 1298.1× as densely populated (179.8 vs 0.1 people per km²). People in Saint Kitts and Nevis live 2.0 years longer on average (72.3 vs 70.3). GDP per capita is 2.3× higher in Greenland ($58,499 vs $25,223).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Greenland) and 2025 (Saint Kitts and Nevis); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Greenland vs Saint Kitts and Nevis — side by side
 Greenland |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,8312025 | 46,9222025 |
| Growth rate / yr | −0.01%2025 | +0.17%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 12.02024 | 11.72024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 9.32024 | 10.02024 |
| Children per woman | 1.712024 | 1.532024 |
| Life expectancy | 70.3 yrs2024 | 72.3 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 20.7%2025 | 18.3%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5%2025 | 11.7%2025 |
| Density | 0.1 /km²2023 | 179.8 /km²2023 |
| Area | 410,450 km²2023 | 260 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 88.6%2025 | 31.9%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | -2652025 | +182025 |
| GDP per capita | $58,4992023 | $25,2232025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #201 | #203 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Greenland: 1.7× from 1960 to 2025; Saint Kitts and Nevis: 0.8× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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