Falkland Islands vs Saint Helena: Total population
Falkland Islands
3.47 thousands
in 2025
Saint Helena
5.22 thousands
in 2025
Falkland Islands rank
228th
Saint Helena rank
226th
Total population over time
- Falkland Islands
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 5.22 thousands against 3.47 thousands in Falkland Islands, a difference of 1.75 thousands.
That makes Saint Helena's figure about 1.5 times Falkland Islands's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Saint Helena has been ahead every year.
Falkland Islands ranks 228th and Saint Helena ranks 226th of 230 countries.
Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.28 thousands | 6.05 thousands | 3.76 thousands | Saint Helena |
| 1980s | 2.25 thousands | 6.58 thousands | 4.32 thousands | Saint Helena |
| 1990s | 2.66 thousands | 6.4 thousands | 3.74 thousands | Saint Helena |
| 2000s | 3.18 thousands | 5.64 thousands | 2.46 thousands | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 3.35 thousands | 5.44 thousands | 2.09 thousands | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 3.49 thousands | 5.34 thousands | 1.85 thousands | Saint Helena |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Falkland Islands or Saint Helena?
- Saint Helena, at 5.22 thousands against 3.47 thousands in Falkland Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Falkland Islands and Saint Helena?
- 1.75 thousands, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Saint Helena?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Falkland Islands and Saint Helena rank globally for total population?
- Falkland Islands ranks 228th and Saint Helena ranks 226th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release