Falkland Islands, Malvinas vs Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Falkland Islands, Malvinas
482.14 people
in 2050
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
2.32 people
in 1940
Falkland Islands, Malvinas rank
220th
Svalbard and Jan Mayen rank
223rd
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Falkland Islands, Malvinas
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
How they compare
Falkland Islands, Malvinas currently reports 482.14 people against 2.32 people in Svalbard and Jan Mayen, a difference of 479.82 people.
That makes Falkland Islands, Malvinas's figure about 207.9 times Svalbard and Jan Mayen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Svalbard and Jan Mayen ahead.
Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 220th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen ranks 223rd of 238 countries.
Across the 32 decades both report, Falkland Islands, Malvinas averaged higher in 27 and Svalbard and Jan Mayen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands, Malvinas | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 1100s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 1200s | 0 people | 0.8085 people | 0.8085 people | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1300s | 0 people | 1.01 people | 1.01 people | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1400s | 0.4714 people | 1.26 people | 0.7878 people | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1500s | 5.68 people | 1.57 people | 4.11 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1600s | 62.47 people | 1.96 people | 60.51 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1700s | 687.12 people | 2.44 people | 684.68 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1710s | 743.13 people | 2.58 people | 740.56 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1720s | 803.91 people | 2.72 people | 801.19 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1730s | 869.61 people | 2.87 people | 866.73 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1740s | 940.6 people | 3.03 people | 937.57 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1750s | 1,017 people | 3.2 people | 1,014 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1760s | 1,100 people | 3.37 people | 1,097 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1770s | 1,189 people | 3.55 people | 1,186 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1780s | 1,286 people | 3.74 people | 1,282 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1790s | 1,389 people | 3.93 people | 1,385 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1800s | 1,501 people | 4.12 people | 1,496 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1810s | 1,620 people | 4.32 people | 1,615 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1820s | 1,669 people | 4.76 people | 1,664 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1830s | 1,717 people | 5.23 people | 1,712 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1840s | 1,765 people | 5.73 people | 1,759 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1850s | 1,810 people | 6.24 people | 1,804 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1860s | 1,852 people | 6.75 people | 1,845 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1870s | 1,890 people | 6.55 people | 1,884 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1880s | 1,920 people | 6.29 people | 1,914 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1890s | 1,938 people | 5.94 people | 1,932 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1900s | 1,938 people | 5.47 people | 1,933 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1910s | 1,913 people | 4.86 people | 1,908 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1920s | 1,793 people | 4.48 people | 1,789 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1930s | 1,632 people | 3.69 people | 1,628 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1940s | 1,415 people | 2.32 people | 1,413 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Falkland Islands, Malvinas or Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- Falkland Islands, Malvinas, at 482.14 people against 2.32 people in Svalbard and Jan Mayen as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- 479.82 people, with Falkland Islands, Malvinas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 1940.
- How do Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Svalbard and Jan Mayen rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 220th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen ranks 223rd of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.