Cyprus vs Faroe Islands: Share of the population born in another country
Cyprus
14.9%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
14.6%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
71st
Faroe Islands rank
73rd
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Cyprus
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 14.9% against 14.6% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Cyprus ranks 71st and Faroe Islands ranks 73rd of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Faroe Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 7.8% | 1.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 8.7% | 1.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 10.9% | 4.7% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 13.8% | 1.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Cyprus or Faroe Islands?
- Cyprus, at 14.9% against 14.6% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Cyprus and Faroe Islands?
- 0.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Faroe Islands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Cyprus ranks 71st and Faroe Islands ranks 73rd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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