Population growth rate in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Population growth rate was -0.222 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.222
Change on year
up 54.4%
World rank
113th
of 239 countries
All-time high
3.87
in 1992
All-time low
-1.18
in 1953
Years of data
158
1700–2100
Population growth rate in Falkland Islands, 1700–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded -0.222 for population growth rate in 2100.
That represents a change of up 54.4% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate in Falkland Islands peaked at 3.87 in 1992 and was at its lowest, -1.18, in 1953.
That places Falkland Islands 113th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 2.41 | — |
| 1800 | 0.7895 | -67.2% |
| 1900 | 0.3367 | -57.4% |
| 1910 | 0.3389 | +0.7% |
| 1920 | 0.0219 | -93.5% |
| 1930 | 0.0175 | -20.2% |
| 1940 | 0.0218 | +24.8% |
| 1950 | 0.913 | +4086.1% |
| 1951 | 0.272 | -70.2% |
| 1952 | 0.497 | +82.7% |
| 1953 | -1.18 | -337.4% |
| 1954 | -0.412 | -65.1% |
| 1955 | 0.229 | -155.6% |
| 1956 | 0.228 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 0.637 | +179.4% |
| 1958 | 1.04 | +62.8% |
| 1959 | 0.893 | -13.9% |
| 1960 | 1.15 | +28.7% |
| 1961 | 1.14 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.26 | -77.1% |
| 1963 | -0.174 | -166.9% |
| 1964 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1965 | -0.392 | — |
| 1966 | 0.087 | -122.2% |
| 1967 | -0.524 | -702.3% |
| 1968 | -0.351 | -33.0% |
| 1969 | 0.044 | -112.5% |
| 1970 | -0.176 | -500.0% |
| 1971 | -0.044 | -75.0% |
| 1972 | 0.439 | -1097.7% |
| 1973 | 0.044 | -90.0% |
| 1974 | 0.35 | +695.5% |
| 1975 | 0.218 | -37.7% |
| 1976 | 0.218 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.61 | -379.8% |
| 1978 | -0.57 | -6.6% |
| 1979 | -0.75 | +31.6% |
| 1980 | -0.489 | -34.8% |
| 1981 | 0.045 | -109.2% |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0.133 | — |
| 1984 | -0.356 | -367.7% |
| 1985 | -0.089 | -75.0% |
| 1986 | 0.089 | -200.0% |
| 1987 | 1.46 | +1541.6% |
| 1988 | 1.27 | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 1.34 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.938 | -29.8% |
| 1991 | 3.17 | +238.4% |
| 1992 | 3.87 | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 3.54 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 3.71 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 3.5 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 2.25 | -35.9% |
| 1997 | 2.16 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 2.19 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.94 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 1.94 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.05 | -45.8% |
| 2002 | 0.599 | -43.0% |
| 2003 | 0.596 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.406 | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 0.373 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.248 | -33.5% |
| 2007 | -0.031 | -112.5% |
| 2008 | -0.403 | +1200.0% |
| 2009 | -0.343 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | -0.532 | +55.1% |
| 2011 | -0.377 | -29.1% |
| 2012 | 1.47 | -489.7% |
| 2013 | 2.48 | +68.9% |
| 2014 | 2.04 | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 2.02 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.1 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.171 | -91.9% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -0.256 | — |
| 2020 | -0.371 | +44.9% |
| 2021 | -0.057 | -84.6% |
| 2022 | -0.401 | +603.5% |
| 2023 | -0.374 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.029 | -107.8% |
| 2025 | -0.115 | -496.6% |
| 2026 | -0.115 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | -0.144 | +25.2% |
| 2028 | -0.464 | +222.2% |
| 2029 | -0.437 | -5.8% |
| 2030 | -0.321 | -26.5% |
| 2031 | -0.234 | -27.1% |
| 2032 | -0.353 | +50.9% |
| 2033 | -0.295 | -16.4% |
| 2034 | -0.296 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | -0.535 | +80.7% |
| 2036 | -0.179 | -66.5% |
| 2037 | -0.508 | +183.8% |
| 2038 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2039 | -0.3 | — |
| 2040 | -0.452 | +50.7% |
| 2041 | -0.424 | -6.2% |
| 2042 | -0.273 | -35.6% |
| 2043 | -0.61 | +123.4% |
| 2044 | -0.245 | -59.8% |
| 2045 | -0.523 | +113.5% |
| 2046 | -0.34 | -35.0% |
| 2047 | -0.465 | +36.8% |
| 2048 | -0.436 | -6.2% |
| 2049 | -0.532 | +22.0% |
| 2050 | -0.535 | +0.6% |
| 2051 | -0.57 | +6.5% |
| 2052 | -0.605 | +6.1% |
| 2053 | -0.802 | +32.6% |
| 2054 | -0.776 | -3.2% |
| 2055 | -0.814 | +4.9% |
| 2056 | -0.821 | +0.9% |
| 2057 | -0.861 | +4.9% |
| 2058 | -0.768 | -10.8% |
| 2059 | -0.909 | +18.4% |
| 2060 | -0.849 | -6.6% |
| 2061 | -0.891 | +4.9% |
| 2062 | -1.07 | +20.4% |
| 2063 | -0.979 | -8.8% |
| 2064 | -0.918 | -6.2% |
| 2065 | -1.1 | +20.4% |
| 2066 | -0.9 | -18.6% |
| 2067 | -0.982 | +9.1% |
| 2068 | -1.03 | +4.7% |
| 2069 | -0.853 | -17.0% |
| 2070 | -0.898 | +5.3% |
| 2071 | -0.944 | +5.1% |
| 2072 | -0.991 | +5.0% |
| 2073 | -0.653 | -34.1% |
| 2074 | -0.774 | +18.5% |
| 2075 | -0.976 | +26.1% |
| 2076 | -0.511 | -47.6% |
| 2077 | -0.911 | +78.3% |
| 2078 | -1.08 | +18.6% |
| 2079 | -0.727 | -32.7% |
| 2080 | -0.61 | -16.1% |
| 2081 | -0.368 | -39.7% |
| 2082 | -0.657 | +78.5% |
| 2083 | -0.703 | +7.0% |
| 2084 | -0.582 | -17.2% |
| 2085 | -0.376 | -35.4% |
| 2086 | -0.42 | +11.7% |
| 2087 | -0.548 | +30.5% |
| 2088 | -0.594 | +8.4% |
| 2089 | -0.426 | -28.3% |
| 2090 | -0.385 | -9.6% |
| 2091 | -0.43 | +11.7% |
| 2092 | -0.129 | -70.0% |
| 2093 | -0.562 | +335.7% |
| 2094 | -0.13 | -76.9% |
| 2095 | -0.304 | +133.8% |
| 2096 | -0.568 | +86.8% |
| 2097 | -0.483 | -15.0% |
| 2098 | -0.309 | -36.0% |
| 2099 | -0.487 | +57.6% |
| 2100 | -0.222 | -54.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate in Falkland Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +4086.1% | 0.0218 | 0.913 |
| 1987 | +1541.6% | 0.089 | 1.46 |
| 2008 | -1200.0% | -0.031 | -0.403 |
| 1972 | +1097.7% | -0.044 | 0.439 |
| 1967 | -702.3% | 0.087 | -0.524 |
| 1974 | +695.5% | 0.044 | 0.35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7895 | 0.7895 | 0.7895 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.3367 | 0.3367 | 0.3367 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.3389 | 0.3389 | 0.3389 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0219 | 0.0219 | 0.0219 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.0175 | 0.0175 | 0.0175 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.0218 | 0.0218 | 0.0218 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.3114 | -1.18 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1235 | -0.524 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.0881 | -0.75 | 0.439 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3398 | -0.489 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.73 | 0.938 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4432 | -0.403 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9117 | -0.532 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2449 | -0.464 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.3021 | -0.535 | 0 | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.43 | -0.61 | -0.245 | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.7461 | -0.909 | -0.535 | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.9578 | -1.1 | -0.849 | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.8465 | -1.08 | -0.511 | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.5284 | -0.703 | -0.368 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.3787 | -0.568 | -0.129 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.222 | -0.222 | -0.222 | 1 |
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More population data for Falkland Islands
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 90 (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 -0.222 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.3132 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate in Falkland Islands?
- Population growth rate in Falkland Islands was -0.222 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.18 in 1953.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for population growth rate?
- Falkland Islands ranks 113th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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