Population marimekko in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population marimekko was 54,738 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
54,738
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
211th
of 239 countries
All-time high
54,738
in 2023
All-time low
147
in 1000
Years of data
106
1000–2023
Population marimekko in Faroe Islands, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 54,738 for population marimekko in 2023. That is the highest value across all 106 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population marimekko in Faroe Islands peaked at 54,738 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 147, in 1000.
That places Faroe Islands 211th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population marimekko in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 147 | — |
| 1100 | 150 | +2.0% |
| 1200 | 153 | +2.0% |
| 1300 | 157 | +2.6% |
| 1400 | 160 | +1.9% |
| 1500 | 163 | +1.9% |
| 1600 | 166 | +1.8% |
| 1700 | 170 | +2.4% |
| 1710 | 212 | +24.7% |
| 1720 | 266 | +25.5% |
| 1730 | 332 | +24.8% |
| 1740 | 415 | +25.0% |
| 1750 | 519 | +25.1% |
| 1760 | 649 | +25.0% |
| 1770 | 812 | +25.1% |
| 1780 | 1,015 | +25.0% |
| 1790 | 1,269 | +25.0% |
| 1800 | 1,586 | +25.0% |
| 1810 | 1,982 | +25.0% |
| 1820 | 2,478 | +25.0% |
| 1830 | 3,098 | +25.0% |
| 1840 | 3,872 | +25.0% |
| 1850 | 4,840 | +25.0% |
| 1860 | 6,051 | +25.0% |
| 1870 | 7,563 | +25.0% |
| 1880 | 9,454 | +25.0% |
| 1890 | 11,818 | +25.0% |
| 1900 | 14,773 | +25.0% |
| 1910 | 18,466 | +25.0% |
| 1920 | 21,104 | +14.3% |
| 1930 | 24,119 | +14.3% |
| 1940 | 27,565 | +14.3% |
| 1950 | 31,690 | +15.0% |
| 1951 | 31,929 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 32,038 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 32,065 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 32,094 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 32,137 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 32,349 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 32,750 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 33,195 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 33,677 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 34,150 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 34,580 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 34,988 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 35,413 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 35,866 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 36,372 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 36,840 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 37,226 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 37,586 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 37,929 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 38,294 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 38,723 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 39,199 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 39,659 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 40,134 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 40,591 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 41,045 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 41,487 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 41,989 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 42,544 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 43,092 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 43,653 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 44,193 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 44,696 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 45,168 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 45,599 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 46,028 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 46,486 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 46,981 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 47,536 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 47,525 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 46,839 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 46,043 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 45,160 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 44,195 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 43,863 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 44,203 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 44,568 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 44,920 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 45,242 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 45,687 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 46,262 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 46,852 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 47,448 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 48,041 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 48,386 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 48,456 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 48,498 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 48,528 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 48,512 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 48,191 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 47,957 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 48,113 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 48,297 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 48,515 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 48,916 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 49,554 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 50,268 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 51,062 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 51,868 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 52,615 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 53,324 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 54,039 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 54,738 | +1.3% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 54,738 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 54,738 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population marimekko in Faroe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1720 | +25.5% | 212 | 266 |
| 1770 | +25.1% | 649 | 812 |
| 1740 | +25.0% | 332 | 415 |
| 1750 | +25.1% | 415 | 519 |
| 1760 | +25.0% | 519 | 649 |
| 1780 | +25.0% | 812 | 1,015 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 147 | 147 | 147 | 1 |
| 1100s | 150 | 150 | 150 | 1 |
| 1200s | 153 | 153 | 153 | 1 |
| 1300s | 157 | 157 | 157 | 1 |
| 1400s | 160 | 160 | 160 | 1 |
| 1500s | 163 | 163 | 163 | 1 |
| 1600s | 166 | 166 | 166 | 1 |
| 1700s | 170 | 170 | 170 | 1 |
| 1710s | 212 | 212 | 212 | 1 |
| 1720s | 266 | 266 | 266 | 1 |
| 1730s | 332 | 332 | 332 | 1 |
| 1740s | 415 | 415 | 415 | 1 |
| 1750s | 519 | 519 | 519 | 1 |
| 1760s | 649 | 649 | 649 | 1 |
| 1770s | 812 | 812 | 812 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1,269 | 1,269 | 1,269 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1,586 | 1,586 | 1,586 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1,982 | 1,982 | 1,982 | 1 |
| 1820s | 2,478 | 2,478 | 2,478 | 1 |
| 1830s | 3,098 | 3,098 | 3,098 | 1 |
| 1840s | 3,872 | 3,872 | 3,872 | 1 |
| 1850s | 4,840 | 4,840 | 4,840 | 1 |
| 1860s | 6,051 | 6,051 | 6,051 | 1 |
| 1870s | 7,563 | 7,563 | 7,563 | 1 |
| 1880s | 9,454 | 9,454 | 9,454 | 1 |
| 1890s | 11,818 | 11,818 | 11,818 | 1 |
| 1900s | 14,773 | 14,773 | 14,773 | 1 |
| 1910s | 18,466 | 18,466 | 18,466 | 1 |
| 1920s | 21,104 | 21,104 | 21,104 | 1 |
| 1930s | 24,119 | 24,119 | 24,119 | 1 |
| 1940s | 27,565 | 27,565 | 27,565 | 1 |
| 1950s | 32,392 | 31,690 | 33,677 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36,095 | 34,150 | 37,929 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,366 | 38,294 | 42,544 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,343 | 43,092 | 47,536 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,256 | 43,863 | 47,525 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,667 | 45,687 | 48,528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,274 | 47,957 | 51,868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,679 | 52,615 | 54,738 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 208 Bermuda 64,721 compare
- 209 Guernsey 64,043 compare
- 210 Greenland 55,951 compare
- 212 American Samoa 47,544 compare
- 213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,783 compare
- 214 Turks and Caicos Islands 46,221 compare
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1096 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.247 (2100)
- Population density 46.18 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,935 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.247 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5838 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population marimekko in Faroe Islands?
- Population marimekko in Faroe Islands was 54,738 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population marimekko recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 54,738 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population marimekko recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 147 in 1000.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population marimekko?
- Faroe Islands ranks 211th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population marimekko rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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