Population by world region in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Population by world region was 2,266 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Population by world region in Falkland Islands, 1500–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Falkland Islands is 2,266 people, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Falkland Islands peaked at 3,549 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5 people, in 1500.
Falkland Islands ranks 236th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 178 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500s | 5 people | 5 people | 5 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 62 people | 62 people | 62 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 687 people | 687 people | 687 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 743 people | 743 people | 743 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 804 people | 804 people | 804 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 870 people | 870 people | 870 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 941 people | 941 people | 941 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 1,018 people | 1,018 people | 1,018 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 1,102 people | 1,102 people | 1,102 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 1,192 people | 1,192 people | 1,192 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 1,290 people | 1,290 people | 1,290 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 1,396 people | 1,396 people | 1,396 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 1,510 people | 1,510 people | 1,510 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 1,634 people | 1,634 people | 1,634 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 1,689 people | 1,689 people | 1,689 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 1,745 people | 1,745 people | 1,745 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 1,803 people | 1,803 people | 1,803 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 1,863 people | 1,863 people | 1,863 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 1,925 people | 1,925 people | 1,925 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 1,992 people | 1,992 people | 1,992 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 2,061 people | 2,061 people | 2,061 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 2,132 people | 2,132 people | 2,132 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 2,205 people | 2,205 people | 2,205 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 2,281 people | 2,281 people | 2,281 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 2,286 people | 2,286 people | 2,286 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 2,290 people | 2,290 people | 2,290 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 2,295 people | 2,295 people | 2,295 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 2,225 people | 2,206 people | 2,263 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,311 people | 2,284 people | 2,330 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,304 people | 2,284 people | 2,320 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,279 people | 2,259 people | 2,339 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,721 people | 2,368 people | 3,055 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,214 people | 3,119 people | 3,254 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,386 people | 3,205 people | 3,549 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,497 people | 3,459 people | 3,537 people | 10 |
| 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
- 233 Saint Helena 2,654 people compare
- 234 Niue 2,406 people compare
- 235 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 2,400 people compare
- 237 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2,032 people compare
- 238 Vatican 1,363 people compare
More population data for Falkland Islands
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 0.1862 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 90 people (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)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.3% (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)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Falkland Islands?
- Population by world region in Falkland Islands was 2,266 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,549 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 people in 1500.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for population by world region?
- Falkland Islands ranks 236th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region 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 rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.