Population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population, female, per capita was 0.4838 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.4838 units per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
200th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.4873 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.477 units per person
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands stood at 0.4838 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.4873 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.477 units per person, in 1977.
Faroe Islands ranks 200th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.481 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4803 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4797 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.479 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4783 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4777 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4773 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4774 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4778 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4782 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4786 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4787 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4786 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4784 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.478 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4774 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.477 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.477 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4772 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4775 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4778 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4781 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4784 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4784 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4784 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4787 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4787 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4788 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4791 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4792 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4794 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.48 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4808 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4817 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4827 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4832 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4833 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4834 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4833 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4832 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4829 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4824 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.482 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4815 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4811 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4808 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4806 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4807 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4809 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4808 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4843 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4873 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4861 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.485 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4841 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4837 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4839 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4841 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4837 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4831 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4828 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4824 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4823 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4828 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4833 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4838 units per person | +0.1% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.4838 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5055 units per person, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.4838 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5083 units per person, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4787 units per person | 0.4773 units per person | 0.481 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4778 units per person | 0.477 units per person | 0.4787 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4786 units per person | 0.4778 units per person | 0.4792 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4821 units per person | 0.4794 units per person | 0.4834 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4814 units per person | 0.4806 units per person | 0.4829 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4845 units per person | 0.4831 units per person | 0.4873 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4829 units per person | 0.4823 units per person | 0.4838 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 385 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 382 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.5838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Population, female, per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.4838 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4873 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.477 units per person in 1977.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population, female, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 200th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, 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, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.