Faroe Islands vs New Zealand: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Faroe Islands
0.0917 units per person
in 2025
New Zealand
0.0936 units per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
59th
New Zealand rank
58th
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0936 units per person against 0.0917 units per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0019 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 58th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0442 units per person | 0.048 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0509 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0585 units per person | 0.0597 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0726 units per person | 0.0652 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0741 units per person | 0.0673 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0857 units per person | 0.0768 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0912 units per person | 0.0883 units per person | 0.0029 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 New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.0936 units per person against 0.0917 units per person in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Faroe Islands and New Zealand?
- 0.0019 units per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and New Zealand rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 58th 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.