Faroe Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population ages 65 and above, male
Faroe Islands
4,730
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
4,199
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
197th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
198th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 4,730 against 4,199 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 531.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 198th 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 | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,406 | 1,322 | 83.6 | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 1,766 | 1,754 | 12.4 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 2,360 | 2,152 | 208.2 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 2,663 | 2,632 | 31.9 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 2,972 | 2,932 | 40.3 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 3,901 | 3,214 | 687.6 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 4,662 | 3,944 | 717 | 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Faroe Islands, at 4,730 against 4,199 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Faroe Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 531, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 198th 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. 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. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.