Faroe Islands

Population estimates and projections 54,714 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 37.3 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 2.24 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 1.33% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 54,900 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 0.47% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 17.8% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 19.9% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.91 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 10.8 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 8.2 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 39.6% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 4.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 60.4 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 39.9 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 1.06% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 10.9 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 386 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 14.6% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 6.3% 2011 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$4.1 billion 2024 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$74,175 per person 2024 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$72,114 per person 2024 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$73,120 per person 2024 · World Bank Real GDP growth 0.8% 2024 · World Bank Services share of GDP 53.8% 2024 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 28.2% 2024 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 28.8% 2011 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$24,715 per person 2015 · World Bank

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 2.0% 2024 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 6.622 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 80.2 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 18.3 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at birth 83.1 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 84.9 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 81.3 years 2024 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 5.3% 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 97.6% 2017 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 106 per 100 people 2022 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 34.6 per 100 people 2022 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 18.3% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 9.5% 2024 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 54.6% 2024 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 51.2% 2024 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 105.8% 2024 · World Bank Current account balance 7.8% 2011 · World Bank High-technology exports 0.6% 2009 · World Bank

Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 7.9% 2022 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 61.9% 2021 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.67e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 0.1 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 1.8 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 0.04 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 0.0 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 0.05 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 5.8 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 0.1% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 0.0% 2025 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 2.4% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 90.9% 2015 · World Bank

Nitrogen fertiliser use 71.4e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 16.1% 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 70.1% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 677,691 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Food production index 107.3 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 571.4 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 1,370 km² 2024 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 0.85% 2003 · World Bank Researchers per million people 1,825 per million people 2003 · World Bank