Population ages 05-09, male in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 05-09, male was 1,886 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,886
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
201st
of 217 countries
All-time high
2,220
in 1973
All-time low
1,768
in 2016
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, male in Faroe Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 1,886 for population ages 05-09, male in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Faroe Islands peaked at 2,220 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,768, in 2016.
That places Faroe Islands 201st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, male in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,842 | — |
| 1961 | 1,848 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 1,865 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 1,889 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 1,913 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 1,939 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,965 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 1,987 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 2,007 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 2,033 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 2,074 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 2,135 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2,194 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 2,220 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 2,203 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2,151 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 2,089 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 2,045 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 2,041 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,066 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 2,101 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2,119 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 2,102 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 2,065 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 2,042 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 2,015 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 1,990 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 1,987 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1,974 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 1,943 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1,887 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 1,863 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 1,861 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,854 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,843 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,879 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,926 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1,959 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,964 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,925 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,868 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,833 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1,838 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,875 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1,883 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,870 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,858 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,847 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,845 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,865 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,848 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,817 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,798 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,786 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,787 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,781 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,768 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,784 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,813 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,833 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,843 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,871 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,900 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,893 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,879 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 1,886 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,929 | 1,842 | 2,033 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,122 | 2,041 | 2,220 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,034 | 1,943 | 2,119 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,896 | 1,843 | 1,964 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,858 | 1,833 | 1,883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,802 | 1,768 | 1,848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,879 | 1,843 | 1,900 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 198 American Samoa 2,064 compare
- 199 Cayman Islands 1,937 compare
- 200 Dominica 1,913 compare
- 202 Isle of Man 1,880 compare
- 203 Andorra 1,607 compare
- 204 Northern Mariana Islands 1,585 compare
More health data for Faroe Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 378 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 409 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 406 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 376 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 391 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, male in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 05-09, male in Faroe Islands was 1,886 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,220 in 1973.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,768 in 2016.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 05-09, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 201st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, male 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 World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9.