Faroe Islands vs Mayotte: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Faroe Islands
9,701 people
in 2023
Mayotte
8,431 people
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
202nd
Mayotte rank
205th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Faroe Islands
- Mayotte
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 9,701 people against 8,431 people in Mayotte, a difference of 1,270 people.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Mayotte's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 202nd and Mayotte ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,492 people | 1,256 people | 1,236 people | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 3,010 people | 1,156 people | 1,854 people | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 3,718 people | 1,318 people | 2,399 people | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 5,020 people | 1,824 people | 3,196 people | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 5,935 people | 2,961 people | 2,974 people | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 6,495 people | 4,278 people | 2,216 people | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 8,123 people | 6,226 people | 1,897 people | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 9,535 people | 7,947 people | 1,588 people | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Faroe Islands or Mayotte?
- Faroe Islands, at 9,701 people against 8,431 people in Mayotte as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Faroe Islands and Mayotte?
- 1,270 people, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Mayotte?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Mayotte rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Faroe Islands ranks 202nd and Mayotte ranks 205th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.