Faroe Islands vs Micronesia (country): Population growth rate
Faroe Islands
-0.247
in 2100
Micronesia (country)
-0.262
in 2100
Faroe Islands rank
118th
Micronesia (country) rank
120th
Population growth rate over time
- Faroe Islands
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports -0.247 against -0.262 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 156 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 118th and Micronesia (country) ranks 120th of 239 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 13 and Micronesia (country) in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2.23 | 0.5147 | 1.72 | Faroe Islands |
| 1910s | 2.23 | 0.5161 | 1.72 | Faroe Islands |
| 1920s | 1.34 | 0.4832 | 0.8521 | Faroe Islands |
| 1930s | 1.34 | 0.4815 | 0.8538 | Faroe Islands |
| 1940s | 1.34 | 0.4823 | 0.8531 | Faroe Islands |
| 1950s | 0.7286 | 2.9 | 2.17 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1960s | 1.16 | 3.16 | 2 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 1.17 | 2.73 | 1.56 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 2.71 | 1.6 | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | -0.5228 | 1.12 | 1.65 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 0.6627 | -0.3982 | 1.06 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.7485 | 0.2732 | 0.4753 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.4973 | 0.5528 | Faroe Islands |
| 2030s | 0.487 | 0.4525 | 0.0345 | Faroe Islands |
| 2040s | 0.3262 | 0.3825 | 0.0563 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2050s | 0.1635 | 0.3171 | 0.1536 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2060s | 0.1129 | 0.1939 | 0.081 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2070s | 0.0535 | 0.0033 | 0.0502 | Faroe Islands |
| 2080s | -0.0818 | -0.1364 | 0.0546 | Faroe Islands |
| 2090s | -0.1879 | -0.2106 | 0.0227 | Faroe Islands |
| 2100s | -0.247 | -0.262 | 0.015 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Faroe Islands or Micronesia (country)?
- Faroe Islands, at -0.247 against -0.262 in Micronesia (country) as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Faroe Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.015, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 156 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2100.
- How do Faroe Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for population growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 118th and Micronesia (country) ranks 120th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.