Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 26.03 1000 No in 2050. ▬ Flat
Latest (2050)
26.03 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
186th
of 226 countries
All-time high
33.03 1000 No
in 1990
All-time low
25.94 1000 No
in 1951
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Faroe Islands, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Faroe Islands is 26.03 1000 No, measured in 2050.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Faroe Islands peaked at 33.03 1000 No in 1990 and was at its lowest, 25.94 1000 No, in 1951.
Faroe Islands ranks 186th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26.03 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 25.94 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 25.98 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 26.09 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 26.25 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 26.45 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 26.63 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 26.77 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 26.94 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 27.09 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 27.25 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 27.34 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 27.4 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 27.44 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 27.46 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 27.47 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 27.5 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 27.68 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 27.84 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 28.01 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 28.16 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 28.3 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 28.45 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 28.6 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 28.73 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 28.85 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 28.95 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 29.04 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 29.31 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 29.62 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 29.94 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 30.26 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 30.56 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 30.87 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 31.2 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 31.55 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 31.94 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 32.36 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 32.74 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 33.02 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 33.03 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 32.67 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 32.09 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 31.44 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 30.84 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 30.35 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 30.02 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 29.9 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 29.97 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 30.11 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 30.09 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 29.86 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 29.61 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 29.4 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 29.25 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 29.08 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 28.96 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 28.9 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 28.83 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 28.76 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 28.68 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 28.64 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 28.6 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 28.58 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 28.57 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.58 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.6 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 28.63 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 28.67 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 28.71 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 28.74 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 28.77 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 28.79 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 28.8 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.8 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.81 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 28.81 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 28.81 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 28.8 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2029 | 28.78 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2030 | 28.76 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2031 | 28.73 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 28.69 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2033 | 28.63 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 28.57 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 28.5 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 28.41 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2037 | 28.31 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 28.19 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2039 | 28.07 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 27.92 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2041 | 27.77 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 27.6 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2043 | 27.42 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2044 | 27.24 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2045 | 27.05 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2046 | 26.85 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2047 | 26.65 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2048 | 26.45 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2049 | 26.24 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 26.03 1000 No | -0.8% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 26.03 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 10% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 26.03 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 911.09 1000 No, 3% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.42 1000 No | 25.94 1000 No | 27.09 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 27.54 1000 No | 27.25 1000 No | 28.01 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.8 1000 No | 28.16 1000 No | 29.62 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.44 1000 No | 29.94 1000 No | 33.02 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.04 1000 No | 29.9 1000 No | 33.03 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.27 1000 No | 28.76 1000 No | 30.09 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.63 1000 No | 28.57 1000 No | 28.71 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.79 1000 No | 28.74 1000 No | 28.81 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 28.48 1000 No | 28.07 1000 No | 28.76 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 27.12 1000 No | 26.24 1000 No | 27.92 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 26.03 1000 No | 26.03 1000 No | 26.03 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 183 Liechtenstein 34.16 1000 No compare
- 184 Seychelles 29.39 1000 No compare
- 185 Martinique 26.15 1000 No compare
- 187 Netherlands Antilles (former) 20.19 1000 No compare
- 188 Iceland 16.3 1000 No compare
- 189 Dominica 15.34 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Faroe Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 28.99 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9506 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8079 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32.06 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 63.25 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31.19 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2271 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Faroe Islands?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Faroe Islands was 26.03 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 33.03 1000 No in 1990.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.94 1000 No in 1951.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Faroe Islands ranks 186th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.