Population ages 80 and above, male in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 80 and above, male was 1,093 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, male in Faroe Islands stood at 1,093. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Faroe Islands peaked at 1,093 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 226, in 1960.
Faroe Islands ranks 189th of 217 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 80 and above, male in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 226 | — |
| 1961 | 230 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 230 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 229 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 231 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 234 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 239 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 247 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 252 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 259 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 266 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 269 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 273 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 276 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 280 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 286 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 291 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 295 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 302 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 312 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 321 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 331 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 340 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 347 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 354 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 366 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 377 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 386 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 404 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 422 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 435 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 457 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 477 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 498 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 497 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 487 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 498 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 514 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 531 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 556 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 579 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 608 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 633 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 654 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 668 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 675 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 683 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 688 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 695 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 701 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 707 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 730 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 749 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 770 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 797 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 825 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 846 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 867 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 887 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 901 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 943 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 998 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 1,031 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1,053 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,072 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 1,093 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 237.7 | 226 | 259 | 10 |
| 1970s | 285 | 266 | 312 | 10 |
| 1980s | 364.8 | 321 | 422 | 10 |
| 1990s | 495 | 435 | 556 | 10 |
| 2000s | 658.4 | 579 | 701 | 10 |
| 2010s | 807.9 | 707 | 901 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,032 | 943 | 1,093 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Faroe Islands was 1,093 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 80 and above, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,093 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 226 in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Faroe Islands ranks 189th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.