Population in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Population was 2,266 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population in Falkland Islands, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population in Falkland Islands stood at 2,266 people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Falkland Islands peaked at 3,493 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,266 people, in 2100.
Falkland Islands ranks 234th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,482 people | 3,459 people | 3,493 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 3,398 people | 3,354 people | 3,445 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,280 people | 3,219 people | 3,343 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 3,102 people | 2,995 people | 3,198 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,842 people | 2,723 people | 2,968 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,594 people | 2,493 people | 2,698 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 2,420 people | 2,360 people | 2,477 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,316 people | 2,275 people | 2,351 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,266 people | 2,266 people | 2,266 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 231 Montserrat 2,799 people compare
- 232 Saint Helena 2,654 people compare
- 233 Niue 2,406 people compare
- 235 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2,032 people compare
- 236 Vatican 1,363 people compare
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)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.3% (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 10.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.66 children per women (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.3% (2023)
- Natural population growth rate 0.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Falkland Islands?
- Population in Falkland Islands was 2,266 people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,493 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,266 people in 2100.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for population?
- Falkland Islands ranks 234th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.