Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Population of cities towns and villages was 3,506 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands is 3,506, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands peaked at 3,506 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,184, in 1955.
That places Falkland Islands 224th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,190 | — |
| 1955 | 2,184 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 2,262 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 2,299 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 2,275 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 2,294 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 2,252 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 2,241 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,346 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 2,768 | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 3,097 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 3,217 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 3,198 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,408 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 3,506 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,187 | 2,184 | 2,190 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2,280 | 2,262 | 2,299 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,284 | 2,275 | 2,294 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,246 | 2,241 | 2,252 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,557 | 2,346 | 2,768 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,157 | 3,097 | 3,217 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,302 | 3,198 | 3,408 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,506 | 3,506 | 3,506 | 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5355 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 90 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.222 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3956 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.222 (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands?
- Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands was 3,506 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,506 in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,184 in 1955.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for population of cities towns and villages?
- Falkland Islands ranks 224th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of cities towns and villages rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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