Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 2.24 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Faroe Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs share that are religious in Faroe Islands is 2.24, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Faroe Islands peaked at 4.09 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 1983.
Faroe Islands ranks 95th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.74 | 3.52 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.88 | 3.56 | 4.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.98 | 2.6 | 3.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 2.17 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 | 2.34 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.53 | 2.35 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 | 2.33 | 2.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 | 2.24 | 2.36 | 4 |
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More population data for Faroe Islands
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.247 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,935 (2100)
- Population density 46.18 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.247 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.91 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.91 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.91 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.2303 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.24 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 2.24 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Faroe Islands?
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Faroe Islands was 2.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.09 in 1965.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 1983.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
- Faroe Islands ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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