Male population by age group in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Male population by age group was 1,851 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,851
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
207th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,244
in 1969
All-time low
1,623
in 2014
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male population by age group in Faroe Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 1,851 for male population by age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Faroe Islands peaked at 2,244 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1,623, in 2014.
Faroe Islands ranks 207th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,943 | 1,862 | 2,045 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,120 | 1,993 | 2,244 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,080 | 1,997 | 2,217 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,938 | 1,882 | 2,045 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,890 | 1,711 | 2,138 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,801 | 1,738 | 1,847 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,665 | 1,623 | 1,766 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,847 | 1,821 | 1,858 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 204 Greenland 2,077 compare
- 206 Dominica 1,853 compare
- 208 Isle of Man 1,754 compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 1,655 compare
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,438 compare
More gender data for Faroe Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 348 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 347 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 368 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 343 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 364 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 346 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 367 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 349 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 383 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Faroe Islands?
- Male population by age group in Faroe Islands was 1,851 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,244 in 1969.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,623 in 2014.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for male population by age group?
- Faroe Islands ranks 207th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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