Population ages 55-59, female in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Population ages 55-59, female was 6.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, female in Faroe Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 6.1% for population ages 55-59, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Faroe Islands peaked at 6.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1960.
Faroe Islands ranks 75th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.9% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Faroe Islands?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Faroe Islands was 6.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Faroe Islands ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.