Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 123.9%
World rank
7th
of 215 countries
All-time high
10.93 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-10.29 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands is 2.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.9% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 10.93 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -10.29 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Faroe Islands 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 1963 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1964 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1965 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1966 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 1967 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 1968 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 1969 | -7.57 % change on previous year | +146.9% |
| 1970 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1971 | -5.94 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 1972 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 1973 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1974 | -4.81 % change on previous year | +335.4% |
| 1975 | -5.32 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1976 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1977 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 1978 | -3.24 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 1979 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 1980 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -326.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1624 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1982 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -3070.2% |
| 1983 | -7.96 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2776 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1985 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +2198.6% |
| 1986 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1987 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1988 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -392.2% |
| 1989 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1990 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1991 | -6.24 % change on previous year | -275.3% |
| 1992 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1993 | -0.3963 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1994 | -4.92 % change on previous year | +1140.9% |
| 1995 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1996 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +440.7% |
| 1997 | -3 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1998 | -7.05 % change on previous year | +135.1% |
| 1999 | -0.3497 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2000 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -3224.5% |
| 2001 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 2002 | 10.74 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 2003 | -0.6644 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2004 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -402.6% |
| 2005 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2006 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -492.2% |
| 2007 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2008 | -0.3977 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2009 | -7.35 % change on previous year | +1747.9% |
| 2010 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2011 | -8.79 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 2012 | 10.86 % change on previous year | -223.5% |
| 2013 | -0.8376 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2014 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 2015 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -450.8% |
| 2016 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -251.3% |
| 2017 | -5.35 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 2018 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2019 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -346.8% |
| 2020 | -3.66 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2021 | -0.824 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2022 | -10.04 % change on previous year | +1118.9% |
| 2023 | -10.16 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.8144 % change on previous year | -7.57 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.71 % change on previous year | -5.94 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2385 % change on previous year | -8.64 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.52 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3667 % change on previous year | -10.29 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5037 % change on previous year | -8.79 % change on previous year | 10.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.45 % change on previous year | -10.16 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 4 Norway 3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Montenegro 3.45 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Mauritius 2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Kuwait 2.36 % change on previous year compare
- 9 China 1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.4 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Faroe Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1096 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.247 (2100)
- Population density 46.18 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,935 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.247 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.93 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.29 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 7th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.