Cayman Islands vs Faroe Islands: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Cayman Islands
11,903 people
in 2023
Faroe Islands
11,034 people
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
206th
Faroe Islands rank
208th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Faroe Islands
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k195019862023

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 11,903 people against 11,034 people in Faroe Islands, a difference of 869 people.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 206th and Faroe Islands ranks 208th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 2,606 people 10,785 people 8,178 people Faroe Islands
1960s 3,579 people 11,540 people 7,961 people Faroe Islands
1970s 4,574 people 12,226 people 7,652 people Faroe Islands
1980s 5,357 people 11,718 people 6,361 people Faroe Islands
1990s 6,624 people 10,893 people 4,269 people Faroe Islands
2000s 8,792 people 10,930 people 2,138 people Faroe Islands
2010s 10,719 people 10,416 people 302.8 people Cayman Islands
2020s 11,599 people 10,997 people 601.5 people Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Cayman Islands or Faroe Islands?
Cayman Islands, at 11,903 people against 11,034 people in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Cayman Islands and Faroe Islands?
869 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Faroe Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cayman Islands and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Cayman Islands ranks 206th and Faroe Islands ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share 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

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.