Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Faroe Islands
0.0917 units per person
in 2025
Ireland
0.0859 units per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
59th
Ireland rank
62nd
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0917 units per person against 0.0859 units per person in Ireland, a difference of 0.0058 units per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0442 units per person | 0.0598 units per person | 0.0156 units per person | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0593 units per person | 0.0112 units per person | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.0585 units per person | 0.0609 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.0726 units per person | 0.0648 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0741 units per person | 0.0617 units per person | 0.0124 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0857 units per person | 0.0692 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0912 units per person | 0.0814 units per person | 0.0097 units per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.0917 units per person against 0.0859 units per person in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 0.0058 units per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Ireland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.