Population ages 70-74, female in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 70-74, female was 1,212 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,212
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
198th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1,269
in 2023
All-time low
356
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, female 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
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, female in Faroe Islands is 1,212, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Faroe Islands peaked at 1,269 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 356, in 1960.
Faroe Islands ranks 198th 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 70-74, female in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 356 | — |
| 1961 | 365 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 385 | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 408 | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 432 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 457 | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 476 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 489 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 497 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 505 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 505 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 499 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 491 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 484 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 478 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 478 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 485 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 498 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 520 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 547 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 577 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 606 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 649 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 696 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 711 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 735 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 769 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 775 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 775 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 806 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 832 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 845 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 871 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 897 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 893 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 867 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 854 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 868 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 868 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 854 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 851 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 856 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 850 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 828 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 801 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 778 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 758 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 743 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 748 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 768 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 803 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 848 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 876 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 916 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 969 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,010 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 1,022 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,029 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,046 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1,094 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,174 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 1,240 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1,267 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,269 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,242 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 1,212 | -2.4% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 1,212 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,762, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 1,212 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 134,956, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 437 | 356 | 505 | 10 |
| 1970s | 498.5 | 478 | 547 | 10 |
| 1980s | 709.9 | 577 | 806 | 10 |
| 1990s | 864.9 | 832 | 897 | 10 |
| 2000s | 798.1 | 743 | 856 | 10 |
| 2010s | 961.3 | 803 | 1,094 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,234 | 1,174 | 1,269 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 195 Sao Tome and Principe 1,358 compare
- 196 Seychelles 1,350 compare
- 197 Micronesia (country) 1,217 compare
- 199 Monaco 1,176 compare
- 200 Dominica 1,150 compare
- 201 Tonga 1,103 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 70-74, female in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 70-74, female in Faroe Islands was 1,212 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 70-74, female recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,269 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 356 in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- Faroe Islands ranks 198th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.