Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre was 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.021 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands is 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

Faroe Islands ranks 110th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre
1962 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre +0.2%
1963 0.0197 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
1964 0.0197 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
1965 0.0197 1000 No per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0197 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
1967 0.0198 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1968 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1969 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1970 0.0202 1000 No per square kilometre +0.5%
1971 0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre +0.5%
1972 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre +0.5%
1973 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre +0.5%
1974 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre +0.4%
1976 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre +0.4%
1977 0.0208 1000 No per square kilometre +0.3%
1978 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 0.0212 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
1980 0.0214 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
1981 0.0217 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 0.0219 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 0.0221 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
1984 0.0224 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
1985 0.0226 1000 No per square kilometre +1.1%
1986 0.0229 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
1987 0.0232 1000 No per square kilometre +1.3%
1988 0.0235 1000 No per square kilometre +1.2%
1989 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0.0234 1000 No per square kilometre -1.1%
1992 0.023 1000 No per square kilometre -1.8%
1993 0.0225 1000 No per square kilometre -2.0%
1994 0.0221 1000 No per square kilometre -1.9%
1995 0.0217 1000 No per square kilometre -1.6%
1996 0.0215 1000 No per square kilometre -1.1%
1997 0.0214 1000 No per square kilometre -0.4%
1998 0.0215 1000 No per square kilometre +0.2%
1999 0.0216 1000 No per square kilometre +0.4%
2000 0.0216 1000 No per square kilometre -0.1%
2001 0.0214 1000 No per square kilometre -0.8%
2002 0.0212 1000 No per square kilometre -0.8%
2003 0.0211 1000 No per square kilometre -0.7%
2004 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre -0.5%
2005 0.0208 1000 No per square kilometre -0.6%
2006 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre -0.3%
2011 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre -0.1%
2013 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2017 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2018 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2020 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre +2.3%
2021 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre -0.2%
2022 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0198 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0202 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0212 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0225 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0214 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0222 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0214 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0216 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 107 Georgia 0.0218 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Fiji 0.0213 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Kyrgyzstan 0.0212 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Andorra 0.0202 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Luxembourg 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Vanuatu 0.0189 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands was 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Faroe Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Faroe Islands ranks 110th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.