Australia vs Faroe Islands: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Australia
0.1809 units per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands
0.1778 units per person
in 2025
Australia rank
47th
Faroe Islands rank
50th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Australia
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.1809 units per person against 0.1778 units per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0031 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 47th and Faroe Islands ranks 50th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.085 units per person | 0.0832 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.0874 units per person | 0.0918 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 0.1021 units per person | 0.1104 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1173 units per person | 0.1312 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1282 units per person | 0.1362 units per person | 0.008 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.1474 units per person | 0.1647 units per person | 0.0173 units per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.1723 units per person | 0.1776 units per person | 0.0053 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, total, per capita, Australia or Faroe Islands?
- Australia, at 0.1809 units per person against 0.1778 units per person in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Australia and Faroe Islands?
- 0.0031 units per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Faroe Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Faroe Islands rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Australia ranks 47th and Faroe Islands ranks 50th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, 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, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.