Gender in Faroe Islands

32 indicators covering gender for Faroe Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 348 2025 up 8.8% 199th
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 370 2025 up 16.0% 199th
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 347 2025 up 8.4% 199th
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 368 2025 up 14.3% 199th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 343 2025 up 8.9% 202nd
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 364 2025 up 11.0% 200th
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 346 2025 up 15.0% 201st
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 367 2025 up 14.7% 200th
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 349 2025 up 12.6% 201st
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 383 2025 up 13.0% 200th
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 359 2025 up 16.9% 202nd
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 389 2025 up 12.4% 200th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 24.44 years 2024 up 2.7% 59th
Life expectancy at age 60, male 19.68 years 2024 down 3.0% 79th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 93.2% 2024 up 1.0% 33rd
Share of women who are married or in a union 0.2% 2021 down 73.4% 214th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 51.3% 2050 up 4.4% 172nd
Share of the population that is female 48.4% 2025 up 0.0% 198th
Life Expectancy at Birth 83.08 2024 up 1.8% 20th
Sex ratio at birth 106.59 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.2% 33rd
Sex ratio by age 20 males per 100 females 2023 up 20.0% 116th
Sex ratio at age 5 97.16 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.4% 231st
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 106.59 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.2% 33rd
Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% 2023 down 8.6% 170th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman 38.7% 2023 up 2.0% 134th
Sex ratio at age 60 109.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.9% 21st
Male population by age group 1,851 people 2023 up 13.8% 207th
Female population by age group 1,738 people 2023 up 14.9% 207th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 140.1% 2013 up 33.9% 49th
Female migrants 48.0% 2020 up 2.1% 129th
Age at first marriage, female 31 2018 up 1.0% 20th
Age at first marriage, male 34.1 2018 up 2.4% 12th