Population ages 50-54, male in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 50-54, male was 1,796 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,796
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
204th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1,848
in 2019
All-time low
894
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, 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 1,796 for population ages 50-54, male in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Faroe Islands peaked at 1,848 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 894, in 1960.
Faroe Islands ranks 204th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, male in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 894 | — |
| 1961 | 916 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 933 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 948 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 963 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 983 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1,004 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 1,028 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 1,051 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 1,066 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1,073 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 1,084 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 1,095 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 1,096 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1,088 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 1,071 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,046 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 1,025 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 1,021 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1,024 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1,039 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 1,062 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 1,082 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,084 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1,085 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,085 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,076 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,091 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,116 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 1,125 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,132 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,174 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1,246 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 1,321 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 1,367 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1,396 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,417 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1,451 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,486 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1,516 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,558 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,612 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,621 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,612 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,594 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,557 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,538 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,557 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,593 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,630 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,628 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,626 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,641 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,652 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,662 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,695 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,755 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,809 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,841 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,848 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,827 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,786 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1,757 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,754 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,769 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1,796 | +1.5% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 1,796 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,435, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 1,796 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 191,636, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 978.6 | 894 | 1,066 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,062 | 1,021 | 1,096 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,084 | 1,039 | 1,125 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,351 | 1,132 | 1,516 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,587 | 1,538 | 1,630 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,716 | 1,626 | 1,848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,782 | 1,754 | 1,827 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 201 Micronesia (country) 2,074 compare
- 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,023 compare
- 203 Northern Mariana Islands 1,928 compare
- 205 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,686 compare
- 206 Greenland 1,566 compare
- 207 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,497 compare
More health data for Faroe Islands
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.5838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 398 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 382 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 394 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 390 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 50-54, male in Faroe Islands was 1,796 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 50-54, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,848 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 894 in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 204th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.