Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0917 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands stood at 0.0917 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0917 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0422 units per person, in 1960.
That places Faroe Islands 59th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0422 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0428 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0434 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0439 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0443 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0447 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0449 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0452 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0455 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0457 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0459 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0463 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0467 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0472 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0475 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0479 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0484 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0493 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0503 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0515 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0529 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0543 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0555 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0568 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0581 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0596 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0607 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0616 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0627 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0634 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0646 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0666 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0692 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0717 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.074 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0754 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0759 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0762 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0762 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0758 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0752 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0743 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0736 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.073 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0723 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0724 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0732 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0741 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0756 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0771 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.079 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0811 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0826 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0841 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.086 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0876 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0884 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0892 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0895 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0899 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0907 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0914 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0912 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.091 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0912 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0917 units per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0442 units per person | 0.0422 units per person | 0.0457 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0459 units per person | 0.0515 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0585 units per person | 0.0529 units per person | 0.0634 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0726 units per person | 0.0646 units per person | 0.0762 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0741 units per person | 0.0723 units per person | 0.0771 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0857 units per person | 0.079 units per person | 0.0899 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0912 units per person | 0.0907 units per person | 0.0917 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.0917 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0917 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0422 units per person in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 59th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.