Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Children under age 5
Faroe Islands
3,589
in 2023
Greenland
4,055
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
207th
Greenland rank
204th
Children under age 5 over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 4,055 against 3,589 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 466.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 207th and Greenland ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,837 | 4,677 | 840 | Greenland |
| 1960s | 4,113 | 7,179 | 3,066 | Greenland |
| 1970s | 4,034 | 5,191 | 1,158 | Greenland |
| 1980s | 3,742 | 4,927 | 1,186 | Greenland |
| 1990s | 3,715 | 5,505 | 1,790 | Greenland |
| 2000s | 3,492 | 4,386 | 894.9 | Greenland |
| 2010s | 3,287 | 4,028 | 740.6 | Greenland |
| 2020s | 3,633 | 4,101 | 468.25 | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 4,055 against 3,589 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 466, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for children under age 5?
- Faroe Islands ranks 207th and Greenland ranks 204th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.