Projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Projected population under age 5 was 2,935 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
2,935
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,948
in 2039
All-time low
2,935
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands stood at 2,935. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands peaked at 3,948 in 2039 and was at its lowest, 2,935, in 2100.
That places Faroe Islands 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,574 | — |
| 2025 | 3,583 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 3,604 | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 3,643 | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 3,683 | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 3,716 | +0.9% |
| 2030 | 3,748 | +0.9% |
| 2031 | 3,782 | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 3,814 | +0.8% |
| 2033 | 3,847 | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 3,876 | +0.8% |
| 2035 | 3,901 | +0.6% |
| 2036 | 3,922 | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 3,937 | +0.4% |
| 2038 | 3,946 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 3,948 | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 3,941 | -0.2% |
| 2041 | 3,929 | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 3,913 | -0.4% |
| 2043 | 3,893 | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 3,870 | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 3,844 | -0.7% |
| 2046 | 3,820 | -0.6% |
| 2047 | 3,798 | -0.6% |
| 2048 | 3,776 | -0.6% |
| 2049 | 3,753 | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 3,730 | -0.6% |
| 2051 | 3,707 | -0.6% |
| 2052 | 3,685 | -0.6% |
| 2053 | 3,663 | -0.6% |
| 2054 | 3,641 | -0.6% |
| 2055 | 3,618 | -0.6% |
| 2056 | 3,595 | -0.6% |
| 2057 | 3,575 | -0.6% |
| 2058 | 3,558 | -0.5% |
| 2059 | 3,543 | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 3,530 | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 3,520 | -0.3% |
| 2062 | 3,516 | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 3,516 | +0.0% |
| 2064 | 3,517 | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 3,517 | +0.0% |
| 2066 | 3,516 | -0.0% |
| 2067 | 3,513 | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 3,509 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 3,504 | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 3,496 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 3,486 | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 3,472 | -0.4% |
| 2073 | 3,456 | -0.5% |
| 2074 | 3,440 | -0.5% |
| 2075 | 3,422 | -0.5% |
| 2076 | 3,401 | -0.6% |
| 2077 | 3,377 | -0.7% |
| 2078 | 3,353 | -0.7% |
| 2079 | 3,331 | -0.7% |
| 2080 | 3,309 | -0.7% |
| 2081 | 3,283 | -0.8% |
| 2082 | 3,257 | -0.8% |
| 2083 | 3,233 | -0.7% |
| 2084 | 3,209 | -0.7% |
| 2085 | 3,185 | -0.7% |
| 2086 | 3,161 | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 3,137 | -0.8% |
| 2088 | 3,114 | -0.7% |
| 2089 | 3,094 | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 3,074 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 3,056 | -0.6% |
| 2092 | 3,040 | -0.5% |
| 2093 | 3,026 | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 3,011 | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 2,997 | -0.5% |
| 2096 | 2,985 | -0.4% |
| 2097 | 2,974 | -0.4% |
| 2098 | 2,960 | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 2,949 | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 2,935 | -0.5% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 2,935 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,504, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 2,935 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197,822, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,634 | 3,574 | 3,716 | 6 |
| 2030s | 3,872 | 3,748 | 3,948 | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,854 | 3,753 | 3,941 | 10 |
| 2050s | 3,632 | 3,543 | 3,730 | 10 |
| 2060s | 3,516 | 3,504 | 3,530 | 10 |
| 2070s | 3,423 | 3,331 | 3,496 | 10 |
| 2080s | 3,198 | 3,094 | 3,309 | 10 |
| 2090s | 3,007 | 2,949 | 3,074 | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,935 | 2,935 | 2,935 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 196 Saint Lucia 4,097 compare
- 197 Curacao 3,800 compare
- 198 Aruba 3,135 compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,849 compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 2,849 compare
- 202 Grenada 2,697 compare
More population data for Faroe Islands
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.247 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urbanization vs gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands?
- Projected population under age 5 in Faroe Islands was 2,935 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,948 in 2039.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,935 in 2100.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for projected population under age 5?
- Faroe Islands ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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