Barbados vs Faroe Islands: Population ages 65 and above, female
Barbados
18.9%
in 2025
Faroe Islands
18.9%
in 2025
Barbados rank
57th
Faroe Islands rank
56th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Barbados
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 18.9% against 18.9% in Barbados, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 57th and Faroe Islands ranks 56th of 218 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.4% | 9.2% | 2.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 10.1% | 2.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 12.2% | 2.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 15.0% | 2.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 15.4% | 2.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 17.7% | 3.4% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 18.9% | 1.3% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Barbados or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 18.9% against 18.9% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Barbados and Faroe Islands?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Faroe Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Faroe Islands rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Barbados ranks 57th and Faroe Islands ranks 56th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.