Natural population growth rate in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Natural population growth rate was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth rate in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded 0.3% for natural population growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate in Falkland Islands peaked at 0.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, -0.7%, in 1984.
Falkland Islands ranks 144th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6% | -0.7% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4 |
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More population data for Falkland Islands
- Number of children under 5, by world region 90 people (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.66 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 10.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.3% (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate in Falkland Islands?
- Natural population growth rate in Falkland Islands was 0.3% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 1984.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for natural population growth rate?
- Falkland Islands ranks 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.