Faroe Islands: Population, total
In , Faroe Islands's Population, total was 54,681.00.
That's up 0.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 37,411,963.35 . Faroe Islands ranks #202 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #54 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 54,681.00
- Trough
- 48,246.00
- 1-year change
- +0.5%
- 5-year change
- +5.6%
- +1.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +12.9%
- +1.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, total |
|---|---|
| 54,681.0000 | |
| 54,414.0000 | |
| 53,912.0000 | |
| 53,296.0000 | |
| 52,565.0000 | |
| 51,792.0000 | |
| 50,996.0000 | |
| 50,180.0000 | |
| 49,464.0000 | |
| 48,899.0000 |
About Population, total
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Faroe Islands's Population, total in 2024?
- In 2024, Faroe Islands's Population, total was 54,681.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Faroe Islands's Population, total rising or falling?
- Faroe Islands's Population, total rose 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Faroe Islands rank globally on Population, total?
- In 2024, Faroe Islands ranked #202 out of 217 countries reporting Population, total.
- How does Faroe Islands's Population, total compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, total in 2024 was 37.41 million, so Faroe Islands is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #54 of 58.
- What is Population, total and how is it measured?
- Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.