Population ages 0-14, total in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 0-14, total was 10,909 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total in Faroe Islands, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 10,909 for population ages 0-14, total in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Faroe Islands peaked at 12,324 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 10,214, in 2013.
Faroe Islands ranks 203rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11,212 | — |
| 1961 | 11,247 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 11,276 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 11,330 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 11,409 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 11,531 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 11,658 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 11,771 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 11,897 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 12,021 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 12,107 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 12,146 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 12,171 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 12,207 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 12,255 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 12,301 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 12,324 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 12,301 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 12,238 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 12,175 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 12,107 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 12,013 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 11,901 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 11,771 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 11,649 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 11,603 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 11,561 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 11,565 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11,610 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 11,700 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 11,640 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 11,576 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 11,534 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 11,308 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 10,803 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 10,447 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 10,369 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 10,469 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 10,617 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 10,749 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 10,878 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 11,050 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 11,171 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 11,276 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 11,247 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 11,064 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 10,874 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10,754 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 10,723 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 10,722 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 10,553 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 10,387 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 10,262 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 10,214 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,254 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,299 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 10,354 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 10,513 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 10,685 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 10,811 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 10,907 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 10,991 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 11,015 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 10,965 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 10,909 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 10,909 | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 10,909 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 10,909 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 933,770, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,535 | 11,212 | 12,021 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,222 | 12,107 | 12,324 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,748 | 11,561 | 12,107 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,951 | 10,369 | 11,640 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,976 | 10,722 | 11,276 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,433 | 10,214 | 10,811 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,949 | 10,907 | 11,015 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 394 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 398 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 385 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.5838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1987 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Faroe Islands was 10,909 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12,324 in 1976.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,214 in 2013.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Faroe Islands ranks 203rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.