Population aged 15-24 years in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population aged 15-24 years was 7.76 thousands in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.76 thousands
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
204th
of 230 countries
All-time high
8.17 thousands
in 1990
All-time low
5.96 thousands
in 1995
Years of data
56
1970β2025
Population aged 15-24 years in Faroe Islands, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 15-24 years in Faroe Islands stood at 7.76 thousands.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Faroe Islands peaked at 8.17 thousands in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.96 thousands, in 1995.
Faroe Islands ranks 204th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.61 thousands | 6.25 thousands | 7.06 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.86 thousands | 7.25 thousands | 8.16 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.63 thousands | 5.96 thousands | 8.17 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.45 thousands | 6.07 thousands | 6.75 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.58 thousands | 6.46 thousands | 6.77 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.16 thousands | 6.72 thousands | 7.76 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 201 Dominica 8.75 thousands compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 7.93 thousands compare
- 203 Cayman Islands 7.85 thousands compare
- 205 Guernsey 6.86 thousands compare
- 206 Greenland 6.84 thousands compare
- 207 Northern Mariana Islands 6.74 thousands compare
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 population aged 15-24 years in Faroe Islands?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Faroe Islands was 7.76 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.17 thousands in 1990.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 thousands in 1995.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Faroe Islands ranks 204th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release