Barbados vs Faroe Islands: Population of cities towns and villages

Barbados
38,450
in 2020
Faroe Islands
32,696
in 2020
Barbados rank
186th
Faroe Islands rank
189th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Barbados
  • Faroe Islands
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019852020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 38,450 against 32,696 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 5,754.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 186th and Faroe Islands ranks 189th of 236 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 27,914 21,810 6,104 Barbados
1960s 28,578 23,728 4,850 Barbados
1970s 29,190 25,977 3,213 Barbados
1980s 31,924 29,466 2,458 Barbados
1990s 32,238 30,171 2,067 Barbados
2000s 35,984 29,418 6,566 Barbados
2010s 43,270 30,232 13,038 Barbados
2020s 38,450 32,696 5,754 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Barbados or Faroe Islands?
Barbados, at 38,450 against 32,696 in Faroe Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Barbados and Faroe Islands?
5,754, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Faroe Islands?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Faroe Islands rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Barbados ranks 186th and Faroe Islands ranks 189th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed