Faroe Islands vs Gibraltar: Annual population growth
Faroe Islands
699
in 2023
Gibraltar
862
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
170th
Gibraltar rank
168th
Annual population growth over time
- Faroe Islands
- Gibraltar
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 862 against 699 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 163.
That makes Gibraltar's figure about 1.2 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Gibraltar ranks 168th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and Gibraltar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Gibraltar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 220.78 | 23.44 | 197.33 | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 425.2 | 425.4 | 0.2 | Gibraltar |
| 1970s | 461.5 | 245.4 | 216.1 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 499.2 | -103.1 | 602.3 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | -229.4 | 15.1 | 244.5 | Gibraltar |
| 2000s | 327 | 312.8 | 14.2 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 335.6 | 467.1 | 131.5 | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 717.5 | 743.75 | 26.25 | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Faroe Islands or Gibraltar?
- Gibraltar, at 862 against 699 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Faroe Islands and Gibraltar?
- 163, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Gibraltar?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Gibraltar rank globally for annual population growth?
- Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Gibraltar ranks 168th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.