Number of one year olds in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Number of one year olds was 338 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
338
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
208th
of 236 countries
All-time high
441
in 1967
All-time low
292
in 2012
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of one year olds in Faroe Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 338 for number of one year olds in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Faroe Islands peaked at 441 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 292, in 2012.

That places Faroe Islands 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Number of one year olds in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Number of one year olds in Faroe Islands, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 388 —
1951 394 +1.5%
1952 397 +0.8%
1953 388 -2.3%
1954 378 -2.6%
1955 372 -1.6%
1956 366 -1.6%
1957 367 +0.3%
1958 376 +2.5%
1959 383 +1.9%
1960 380 -0.8%
1961 371 -2.4%
1962 374 +0.8%
1963 384 +2.7%
1964 393 +2.3%
1965 408 +3.8%
1966 431 +5.6%
1967 441 +2.3%
1968 437 -0.9%
1969 434 -0.7%
1970 423 -2.5%
1971 404 -4.5%
1972 391 -3.2%
1973 383 -2.0%
1974 378 -1.3%
1975 373 -1.3%
1976 370 -0.8%
1977 374 +1.1%
1978 377 +0.8%
1979 372 -1.3%
1980 363 -2.4%
1981 361 -0.6%
1982 369 +2.2%
1983 367 -0.5%
1984 327 -10.9%
1985 316 -3.4%
1986 344 +8.9%
1987 366 +6.4%
1988 386 +5.5%
1989 409 +6.0%
1990 424 +3.7%
1991 425 +0.2%
1992 414 -2.6%
1993 382 -7.7%
1994 351 -8.1%
1995 331 -5.7%
1996 323 -2.4%
1997 337 +4.3%
1998 336 -0.3%
1999 318 -5.4%
2000 312 -1.9%
2001 326 +4.5%
2002 333 +2.1%
2003 338 +1.5%
2004 351 +3.8%
2005 344 -2.0%
2006 343 -0.3%
2007 342 -0.3%
2008 348 +1.8%
2009 338 -2.9%
2010 311 -8.0%
2011 299 -3.9%
2012 292 -2.3%
2013 298 +2.1%
2014 310 +4.0%
2015 320 +3.2%
2016 333 +4.1%
2017 350 +5.1%
2018 368 +5.1%
2019 370 +0.5%
2020 364 -1.6%
2021 350 -3.8%
2022 338 -3.4%
2023 338 +0.0%

Faroe Islands compared with similar countries

  • Faroe Islands's 338 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Faroe Islands's 338 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 380.9 366 397 10
1960s 405.3 371 441 10
1970s 384.5 370 423 10
1980s 360.8 316 409 10
1990s 364.1 318 425 10
2000s 337.5 312 351 10
2010s 325.1 292 370 10
2020s 347.5 338 364 4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 205 American Samoa 356 compare
  2. 205 Dominica 356 compare
  3. 207 Isle of Man 342 compare
  4. 209 Northern Mariana Islands 288 compare
  5. 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 275 compare
  6. 211 Bermuda 261 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one year olds in Faroe Islands?
Number of one year olds in Faroe Islands was 338 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 441 in 1967.
What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 292 in 2012.
How does Faroe Islands rank for number of one year olds?
Faroe Islands ranks 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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