Median age estimates and projections in Faroe Islands
The median age in Faroe Islands was 37.3 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 2011.
Faroe Islands, 2023 (latest estimate)
37.3
Change from 2022
−0.7%
Projection for 2030
37.6 years
Projection for 2050
40.2 years
Projection for 2100
47.9 years
Position in 2023
68th of 216
Median age estimates and projections in Faroe Islands over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Faroe Islands |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 47.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 47.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 46.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 45.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 44.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 43.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 43.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 42.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 41.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 40.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 40.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 39.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 38.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 37.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 37.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 37.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 37.3 years |
| 2022 | 37.5 years |
| 2021 | 37.8 years |
| 2020 | 37.9 years |
| 2019 | 37.9 years |
| 2018 | 37.9 years |
| 2017 | 38.1 years |
| 2016 | 38.2 years |
| 2015 | 38.3 years |
| 2014 | 38.2 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.7% from 37.5 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 37.8 years, the figure has changed by −1.6%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Faroe Islands has the 68th highest value.
More for Faroe Islands
All statistics for Faroe Islands
Population estimates and projections
54,714 people
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