DMA vs Faroe Islands: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
DMA
12,049 people
in 2023
Faroe Islands
11,034 people
in 2023
DMA rank
205th
Faroe Islands rank
208th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- DMA
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
DMA currently reports 12,049 people against 11,034 people in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1,015 people.
That makes DMA's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, DMA has been ahead every year.
DMA ranks 205th and Faroe Islands ranks 208th of 236 countries.
DMA has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | DMA | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,842 people | 10,785 people | 12,058 people | DMA |
| 1960s | 29,426 people | 11,540 people | 17,887 people | DMA |
| 1970s | 32,205 people | 12,226 people | 19,979 people | DMA |
| 1980s | 25,897 people | 11,718 people | 14,179 people | DMA |
| 1990s | 22,333 people | 10,893 people | 11,440 people | DMA |
| 2000s | 18,581 people | 10,930 people | 7,651 people | DMA |
| 2010s | 14,874 people | 10,416 people | 4,458 people | DMA |
| 2020s | 12,367 people | 10,997 people | 1,370 people | DMA |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, DMA or Faroe Islands?
- DMA, at 12,049 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 DMA and Faroe Islands?
- 1,015 people, with DMA ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for DMA and Faroe Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do DMA and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- DMA ranks 205th 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.