Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Population with un projections
Faroe Islands
54,738
in 2023
Greenland
55,951
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
209th
Greenland rank
208th
Population with un projections over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 55,951 against 54,738 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1,213.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 209th and Greenland ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,392 | 26,343 | 6,050 | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 36,095 | 38,033 | 1,938 | Greenland |
| 1970s | 40,366 | 48,408 | 8,042 | Greenland |
| 1980s | 45,343 | 52,826 | 7,483 | Greenland |
| 1990s | 45,256 | 55,902 | 10,646 | Greenland |
| 2000s | 47,667 | 56,689 | 9,022 | Greenland |
| 2010s | 49,274 | 56,344 | 7,070 | Greenland |
| 2020s | 53,679 | 56,034 | 2,355 | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with un projections, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 55,951 against 54,738 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population with un projections between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 1,213, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for population with un projections?
- Faroe Islands ranks 209th and Greenland ranks 208th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population with un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.