Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate was 0.5838 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.5838 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
128th
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.31 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-4.19 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.5838 % change on previous year for population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 28.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 2.31 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -4.19 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Faroe Islands ranks 128th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9301 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 1972 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1987 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1988 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1990 | -0.8103 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 1991 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1992 | -0.9908 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1993 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 1994 | -4.19 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1995 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0789 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1997 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +1578.7% |
| 1998 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9852 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2001 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2002 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4196 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3482 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3262 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1384 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1313 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4898 % change on previous year | +273.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4188 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2012 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -341.6% |
| 2013 | -0.7666 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2014 | -0.5916 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5251 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2016 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8203 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2025 | 0.5838 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.5838 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1849 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.5838 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0179 % change on previous year, 32.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1578.7% | 0.0789 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -341.6% | 0.4188 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +273.2% | 0.1313 % change on previous year | 0.4898 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +188.8% | -0.5916 % change on previous year | 0.5251 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -167.4% | 1.2 % change on previous year | -0.8103 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -133.2% | -0.9908 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 0.9301 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8533 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 % change on previous year | 0.1313 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3732 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 % change on previous year | 0.5838 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 125 Micronesia (country) 0.6134 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Nepal 0.6077 % change on previous year compare
- 127 British Virgin Islands 0.5921 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Brunei 0.5638 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Guyana 0.5309 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Belgium 0.4924 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Faroe Islands
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 394 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 385 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was 0.5838 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.19 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 128th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.