Falkland Islands, Malvinas vs Vatican: The global population hockey stick
Falkland Islands, Malvinas
3,498 people
in 2023
Vatican
501 people
in 2023
Falkland Islands, Malvinas rank
235th
Vatican rank
239th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Falkland Islands, Malvinas
- Vatican
How they compare
Falkland Islands, Malvinas currently reports 3,498 people against 501 people in Vatican, a difference of 2,997 people.
That makes Falkland Islands, Malvinas's figure about 7.0 times Vatican's.
Across all 89 years both countries report, Falkland Islands, Malvinas has been ahead every year.
Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 235th and Vatican ranks 239th of 239 countries.
Falkland Islands, Malvinas has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands, Malvinas | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 1,510 people | 905 people | 605 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1810s | 1,634 people | 905 people | 729 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1820s | 1,689 people | 905 people | 784 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1830s | 1,745 people | 905 people | 840 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1840s | 1,803 people | 905 people | 898 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1850s | 1,863 people | 905 people | 958 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1860s | 1,925 people | 905 people | 1,020 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1870s | 1,992 people | 905 people | 1,087 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1880s | 2,061 people | 905 people | 1,156 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1890s | 2,132 people | 905 people | 1,227 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1900s | 2,205 people | 905 people | 1,300 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1910s | 2,281 people | 905 people | 1,376 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1920s | 2,286 people | 905 people | 1,381 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1930s | 2,290 people | 905 people | 1,385 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1940s | 2,295 people | 905 people | 1,390 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1950s | 2,225 people | 914.2 people | 1,311 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1960s | 2,311 people | 876.8 people | 1,434 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1970s | 2,304 people | 748.6 people | 1,555 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1980s | 2,279 people | 744.3 people | 1,535 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 1990s | 2,721 people | 720 people | 2,001 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 2000s | 3,214 people | 669 people | 2,545 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 2010s | 3,386 people | 585.8 people | 2,800 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
| 2020s | 3,518 people | 519.25 people | 2,999 people | Falkland Islands, Malvinas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Falkland Islands, Malvinas or Vatican?
- Falkland Islands, Malvinas, at 3,498 people against 501 people in Vatican as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Vatican?
- 2,997 people, with Falkland Islands, Malvinas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Vatican?
- 89 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2023.
- How do Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Vatican rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 235th and Vatican ranks 239th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.