Faroe Islands vs United States: Population growth rate vs median age
Faroe Islands
0.2303
in 2023
United States
0.1985
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
158th
United States rank
160th
Population growth rate vs median age over time
- Faroe Islands
- United States
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.2303 against 0.1985 in United States, a difference of 0.0318.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 158th and United States ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 5 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.43 | 1.53 | 0.0999 | United States |
| 1960s | 1.64 | 1.14 | 0.4955 | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 1.25 | 0.7078 | 0.538 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 0.9412 | 0.7343 | 0.2069 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 0.7831 | 0.6198 | 0.1633 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.5128 | 0.543 | 0.0303 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.2765 | 0.384 | 0.1075 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.1918 | 0.1237 | 0.0681 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Faroe Islands or United States?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.2303 against 0.1985 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Faroe Islands and United States?
- 0.0318, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and United States rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
- Faroe Islands ranks 158th and United States ranks 160th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.