Share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Share of the population born in another country was 67.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands stood at 67.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands peaked at 67.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 1995.
That places Falkland Islands 9th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.4% | — |
| 1995 | 31.4% | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 34.5% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 36.2% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 46.1% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 55.8% | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 67.2% | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.9% | 31.4% | 36.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.3% | 34.5% | 36.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 44.9% | 46.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 55.8% | 67.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 6 Liechtenstein 69.4% compare
- 7 Aruba 68.0% compare
- 8 Kuwait 67.3% compare
- 10 United States Virgin Islands 66.9% compare
- 11 British Virgin Islands 62.1% compare
- 12 Turks and Caicos Islands 61.1% compare
More population data for Falkland Islands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 90 people (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 people per km² (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -0.7055 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands?
- Share of the population born in another country in Falkland Islands was 67.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 67.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 1995.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Falkland Islands ranks 9th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.