What is the population of Faroe Islands?

The population of Faroe Islands is approximately 56,002 as of 2025, according to UN estimates.

What is the life expectancy in Faroe Islands?

Life expectancy at birth in Faroe Islands is 80.6 years as of 2025.

What is the fertility rate in Faroe Islands?

The total fertility rate in Faroe Islands is 2.20 children per woman as of 2025.

What is the median age in Faroe Islands?

The median age in Faroe Islands is 37.1 years as of 2025.

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Faroe Islands

Name: Faroe Islands Demographics and Population Statistics
Creator: Measured World
Published: 2024-07-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/

Overview Population Births Mortality Migration

Faroe Islands

Overview Population Births Mortality Migration

Today's demographic activity

Updated continuously for December 14, 2025 at 11:08:02 UTC

Births today

Deaths today

Net migration today

As of today, Faroe Islands has approximately 56,254 people. Estimated births today: 0; deaths: 0.

Births this year

680

Deaths this year

520

Net change

+527

Watch Faroe Islands's population change in real time. These counters estimate births, deaths, and migration activity every second based on annual demographic rates.

Key terms

Real-time counters: — Live estimates derived from annual demographic rates evenly distributed throughout the year.
Natural change: — Net change from births minus deaths (excluding migration).
Net migration: — Balance of people moving into vs. leaving the country.
Population growth: — Total change combining births, deaths, and migration.

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Historical estimates (1950–2024) and medium-variant projections (2025–2100).