Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 413 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Falkland Islands is 413 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Falkland Islands peaked at 413 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 148 people, in 1958.
That places Falkland Islands 232nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 157.2 people | 148 people | 181 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 174.6 people | 152 people | 202 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 225.7 people | 205 people | 243 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 244.1 people | 241 people | 247 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 248.3 people | 241 people | 259 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 321.3 people | 267 people | 372 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 381.7 people | 374 people | 388 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 398.25 people | 385 people | 413 people | 4 |
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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)
- 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 number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Falkland Islands?
- Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Falkland Islands was 413 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 413 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 148 people in 1958.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Falkland Islands ranks 232nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.