Urban population growth in Faroe Islands
The urban population of Faroe Islands changed by 1.06% in 2025.
Faroe Islands, 2025
1.06%
Change from 2024
+0.07percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
121st of 217
Urban population growth in Faroe Islands over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Faroe Islands | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.06% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 0.99% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 1.43% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 1.63% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 1.74% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 2.19% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 1.52% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 1.81% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 1.47% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 1.61% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 1.58% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 0.82% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 1.02% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | -0.45% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | -0.12% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 0.71% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 1.65% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 0.83% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | -0.36% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 0.30% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | -0.01% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 1.25% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 1.99% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 1.50% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 2.56% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.07 percentage points from 0.99% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.58%, the figure has changed by −0.53 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Faroe Islands has the 121st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Faroe Islands
All statistics for Faroe Islands
Urban population share
39.6%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
0.47%
2025 · World Bank
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