Comparison of world population projections in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Comparison of world population projections was 54,738 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Comparison of world population projections in Faroe Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of world population projections in Faroe Islands stood at 54,738. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Faroe Islands peaked at 54,738 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,690, in 1950.
Faroe Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,392 | 31,690 | 33,677 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36,095 | 34,150 | 37,929 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,366 | 38,294 | 42,544 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,343 | 43,092 | 47,536 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,256 | 43,863 | 47,525 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,667 | 45,687 | 48,528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,274 | 47,957 | 51,868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,679 | 52,615 | 54,738 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 206 Bermuda 64,721 compare
- 207 Guernsey 64,043 compare
- 208 Greenland 55,951 compare
- 210 American Samoa 47,544 compare
- 211 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,783 compare
- 212 Turks and Caicos Islands 46,221 compare
More population data for Faroe Islands
- Population density 46.18 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.247 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.247 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,935 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.91 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.91 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.91 (2024)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.22 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 2.24 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 4.67 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of world population projections in Faroe Islands?
- Comparison of world population projections in Faroe Islands was 54,738 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 54,738 in 2023.
- What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,690 in 1950.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for comparison of world population projections?
- Faroe Islands ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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