Antarctica vs Greenland: Red list index (Our World)
Antarctica
0.88
in 2025
Greenland
0.88
in 2025
Antarctica rank
93rd
Greenland rank
93rd
Red list index (Our World) over time
- Antarctica
- Greenland
How they compare
Antarctica currently reports 0.88 against 0.88 in Greenland, a difference of 0.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Antarctica ranks 93rd and Greenland ranks 93rd of 247 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antarctica | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.87 | 0.923 | 0.053 | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.87 | 0.915 | 0.045 | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0.878 | 0.905 | 0.027 | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.88 | 0.891 | 0.011 | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher red list index, Antarctica or Greenland?
- Antarctica, at 0.88 against 0.88 in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in red list index between Antarctica and Greenland?
- 0, with Antarctica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antarctica and Greenland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Antarctica and Greenland rank globally for red list index?
- Antarctica ranks 93rd and Greenland ranks 93rd of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Red list index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.