Table 2. Vital Statistics

 

Liveborn

Death

 

Net immigration (incl. corrections)

Growth

Total

 

Mother born in Greenland

Total

Born in Greenland

Total

Birth­-

surplus

Born in

Greenland

Born outside Greenland

Total

1950

1.110

1.129

537

539

590

-113

122

 

9

599

1951

973

999

548

550

449

-142

210

68

517

1952

996

1.034

473

475

559

-96

141

45

604

1953

1.058

1.109

392

398

711

-213

41

-172

539

1954

1.103

1.136

384

388

748

-113

255

142

890

1955

1.179

1.234

371

375

859

-127

177

50

909

1956

1.235

1.293

347

351

942

-3

258

255

1.197

1957

1.303

1.361

329

337

1.024

37

165

202

1.226

1958

1.335

1.410

284

290

1.120

-201

178

-23

1.097

1959

1.412

1.491

278

285

1.206

-181

209

28

1.234

1960

1.496

1.586

247

256

1.330

-164

119

-45

1.285

1961

1.548

1.644

284

292

1.352

-338

158

-180

1.172

1962

1.489

1.610

344

361

1.249

-161

99

-62

1.187

1963

1.560

1.671

270

279

1.392

-172

248

76

1.468

1964

1.674

1.797

321

329

1.468

-48

428

380

1.848

1965

1.596

1.738

327

337

1.401

-848

247

-601

800

1966

1.608

1.781

318

329

1.452

-42

1.077

1.035

2.487

1967

1.507

1.685

305

314

1.371

-210

529

319

1.690

1968

1.418

1.576

319

333

1.243

-93

697

604

1.847

1969

1.151

1.310

293

311

999

-322

15

-307

692

1970

999

1.144

268

283

861

-733

73

-660

201

1971

851

1.028

268

289

739

257

407

664

1.403

1972

770

948

281

295

653

-152

145

-7

646

1973

706

940

320

339

601

-384

670

286

887

1974

638

866

312

332

534

-438

-62

-500

34

1975

671

815

299

313

502

39

-430

-391

164

1976

715

859

327

348

511

-177

-281

-458

53

1977

783

918

307

373

545

-468

-667

-1.135

-571

1978

717

870

295

309

561

-256

-110

-366

190

1979

794

900

375

393

507

-247

185

-62

435

1980

913

1.034

362

380

654

-39

264

225

870

1981

931

1.056

357

381

675

123

1

124

792

1982

952

1.052

386

408

644

-53

-120

-173

468

1983

890

994

407

433

561

-22

-85

-107

444

1984

916

1.054

407

439

615

-52

30

-22

593

1985

1.032

1.152

415

435

717

-151

-87

-238

466

1986

952

1.055

420

445

610

-155

-142

-297

327

1987

999

1.104

418

445

659

-59

205

146

791

1988

1.104

1.213

413

432

781

-14

-118

-132

647

1989

1.107

1.210

429

455

755

-165

-203

-368

387

1990

1.144

1.258

434

467

791

-74

-655

-729

62

1991

1.102

1.192

409

458

734

.

.

-969

-235

1992

1.124

1.237

420

441

796

-330

-734

-1.064

-268

1993

1.098

1.180

416

432

748

-333

-194

-527

302

1994

1.025

1.139

415

445

694

-308

-46

-354

313

1995

1.012

1.101

453

480

621

-366

-100

-466

131

1996

956

1.051

411

444

607

-419

-64

-483

108

1997

1.023

1.095

466

492

603

-373

-28

-401

105

1998

901

980

434

457

523

-419

-96

-515

-52

1999

880

945

443

479

466

-290

-26

-316

83

2000

807

879

429

450

429

-158

-47

-205

138

2001

856

942

434

466

476

-234

-13

-247

297

2002

877

954

417

446

508

-357

69

-288

134

2003

786

879

388

411

468

-315

-30

-345

178

2004

809

892

440

479

413

-191

-45

-236

115

2005

794

886

446

465

421

-382

-66

-448

-68

2006

772

842

409

440

402

-468

-176

-644

-253

2007

755

853

429

452

401

-507

-59

-566

-186

2008

763

834

401

428

406

-653

14

-639

-268

2009

816

895

417

444

451

-278

89

-189

258

2010

774

869

471

504

365

-291

131

-160

163

2011

747

821

440

470

351

-310

151

-159

134

2012

732

790

429

459

331

-612

-97

-709

-379

http://bank.stat.gl/beesat2

Notes:

1) 1901-30: "Natives". 1945-51: "Persons under greenlandic jurisdiction".

2) Northgreenland, in1930 271 persons, all of whom born in Greenland.

3) The large fluktuations in growth was due to technical isues at registration

4) Includes from 1966 and onward the civil part of Kangerlussuaq (Sdr. Strømfjord). 579 persons were added, all except 5 born outside Greenland.

Source: Statsministeriets Grønlandsafdeling, Statistics Denmark and Statistics Greenland

Source: Statsministeriets Grønlandsafdeling, Danmarks Statistik og Grønlands Statistik