Faroe Islands vs Low income: Population ages 65 and above, male
Faroe Islands
16.7%
in 2025
Low income
2.9%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
40th
Low income rank
40th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Faroe Islands
- Low income
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 16.7% against 2.9% in Low income, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 5.7 times Low income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 40th and Low income ranks 40th of 218 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.5% | 2.7% | 4.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 8.4% | 2.6% | 5.7% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 9.9% | 2.7% | 7.3% | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 2.6% | 8.7% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 2.7% | 9.3% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 2.7% | 12.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 2.8% | 13.9% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Faroe Islands or Low income?
- Faroe Islands, at 16.7% against 2.9% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Faroe Islands and Low income?
- 13.8%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Low income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Low income rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 40th and Low income ranks 40th 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.