Population ages 55-59, male in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 55-59, male was 1,781 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,781
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
204th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1,845
in 2023
All-time low
718
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, 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
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Faroe Islands stood at 1,781.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Faroe Islands peaked at 1,845 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 718, in 1960.
That places Faroe Islands 204th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 718 | — |
| 1961 | 743 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 768 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 794 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 818 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 840 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 865 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 891 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 915 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 938 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 959 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 972 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 983 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 1,019 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 1,038 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 1,056 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1,066 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 1,061 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,046 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 1,031 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,016 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 999 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 999 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,005 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 1,021 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,038 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1,053 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,054 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,058 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1,052 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,044 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1,061 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1,072 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1,051 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,041 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1,066 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,128 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 1,207 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 1,290 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 1,364 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1,415 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1,448 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1,489 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,518 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1,539 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,568 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1,562 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,544 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1,533 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,498 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,475 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,486 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,518 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1,558 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,580 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,574 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,588 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,622 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,660 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,703 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,764 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1,824 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,845 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,820 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 1,781 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 829 | 718 | 938 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,020 | 959 | 1,066 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,027 | 999 | 1,058 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,101 | 1,041 | 1,290 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,498 | 1,364 | 1,568 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,556 | 1,475 | 1,660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,790 | 1,703 | 1,845 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 201 Northern Mariana Islands 2,026 compare
- 202 Micronesia, Federated States of 1,906 compare
- 203 Sint Maarten 1,789 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,697 compare
- 206 Liechtenstein 1,610 compare
- 207 San Marino 1,515 compare
More health data for Faroe Islands
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 385 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 393 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 364 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 354 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 353 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Faroe Islands was 1,781 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 55-59, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,845 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 718 in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 204th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.