Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands: Population of cities towns and villages was 3,506 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,506
World rank
224th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,506
in 2020
All-time low
2,184
in 1955
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands, 1950–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1950198520201950: 2.2k1955: 2.2k1960: 2.3k1965: 2.3k1970: 2.3k1975: 2.3k1980: 2.3k1985: 2.2k1990: 2.3k1995: 2.8k2000: 3.1k2005: 3.2k2010: 3.2k2015: 3.4k2020: 3.5k

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

Annual values for Population of cities towns and villages in Falkland Islands, 1950 to 2020.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Falkland Islands

  1. 221 Aruba 5,030 compare
  2. 222 Montserrat 4,508 compare
  3. 223 Singapore 4,222 compare
  4. 225 Saint Martin (French Part) 3,267 compare
  5. 226 Tuvalu 2,869 compare
  6. 227 Tokelau 2,128 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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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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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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