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Age structure

Faroe Islands — 31 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1995 0-14 years: 24% (female 5,673; male 6,119) 15-64 years: 63% (female 14,164; male 16,835) 65 years and over: 13% (female 3,335; male 2,745) (July 1995 est.)
1996 0-14 years: 24% (male 5,461; female 5,280) 15-64 years: 62% (male 14,488; female 12,617) 65 years and over: 14% (male 2,661; female 3,350) (July 1996 est.)
1997 0-14 years : 25% (male 4,960; female 4,812) 15-64 years: 60% (male 12,913; female 11,117) 65 years and over: 15% (male 2,708; female 3,363) (July 1997 est.)
1998 0-14 years: 23% (male 4,971; female 4,777) 15-64 years: 62% (male 13,896; female 12,034) 65 years and over: 15% (male 2,759; female 3,397) (July 1998 est.)
1999 0-14 years: 23% (male 4,819; female 4,629) 15-64 years: 62% (male 13,600; female 11,811) 65 years and over: 15% (male 2,786; female 3,414) (1999 est.)
2000 0-14 years: 23% (male 5,233; female 5,163) 15-64 years: 63% (male 15,270; female 13,382) 65 years and over: 14% (male 2,788; female 3,460) (2000 est.)
2001 0-14 years: 22.62% (male 5,193; female 5,136) 15-64 years: 63.64% (male 15,463; female 13,596) 65 years and over: 13.74% (male 2,802; female 3,471) (2001 est.)
2002 0-14 years: 22.3% (male 5,149; female 5,110) 15-64 years: 64% (male 15,650; female 13,801) 65 years and over: 13.7% (male 2,818; female 3,483) (2002 est.)
2003 0-14 years: 22% (male 5,103; female 5,077) 15-64 years: 64.4% (male 15,822; female 14,002) 65 years and over: 13.7% (male 2,842; female 3,499) (2003 est.)
2004 0-14 years: 21.6% (male 5,056; female 5,041) 15-64 years: 64.6% (male 15,975; female 14,187) 65 years and over: 13.7% (male 2,877; female 3,526) (2004 est.)
2005 0-14 years: 21.3% (male 4,997/female 4,999) 15-64 years: 64.9% (male 16,120/female 14,360) 65 years and over: 13.8% (male 2,923/female 3,563) (2005 est.)
2006 0-14 years: 20.9% (male 4,940/female 4,952) 15-64 years: 65.1% (male 16,247/female 14,522) 65 years and over: 13.9% (male 2,976/female 3,609) (2006 est.)
2007 0-14 years: 20.6% (male 4,882/female 4,904) 15-64 years: 65.3% (male 16,353/female 14,668) 65 years and over: 14.1% (male 3,041/female 3,663) (2007 est.)
2008 0-14 years: 21.9% (male 5,489/female 5,166) 15-64 years: 64% (male 16,650/female 14,482) 65 years and over: 14.1% (male 3,233/female 3,648) (2008 est.)
2009 0-14 years: 21.6% (male 5,451/female 5,108) 15-64 years: 64% (male 16,708/female 14,544) 65 years and over: 14.4% (male 3,324/female 3,721) (2009 est.)
2010 0-14 years: 21.6% (male 5,451/female 5,108) 15-64 years: 64% (male 16,708/female 14,544) 65 years and over: 14.4% (male 3,324/female 3,721) (2010 est.)
2011 0-14 years: 21% (male 5,362/female 4,975) 15-64 years: 64.2% (male 16,837/female 14,788) 65 years and over: 14.8% (male 3,487/female 3,818) (2011 est.)
2012 0-14 years: 20.6% (male 5,312/ female 4,906) 15-64 years: 64.3% (male 16,884/ female 14,915) 65 years and over: 15.1% (male 3,592/ female 3,874) (2012 est.)
2013 0-14 years: 20.4% (male 5,269/female 4,882) 15-24 years: 15.6% (male 4,003/female 3,738) 25-54 years: 36.8% (male 9,892/female 8,414) 55-64 years: 11.8% (male 3,018/female 2,832) 65 years and over: 15.4% (male 3,712/female 3,949) (2013 est.)
2014 0-14 years: 20.3% (male 5,251/female 4,877) 15-24 years: 15.3% (male 3,942/female 3,701) 25-54 years: 36.8% (male 9,958/female 8,445) 55-64 years: 11.8% (male 3,035/female 2,859) 65 years and over: 15.4% (male 3,819/female 4,060) (2014 est.)
2015 0-14 years: 20.1% (male 5,224/female 4,866) | 15-24 years: 14.96% (male 3,848/female 3,662) | 25-54 years: 37.04% (male 10,090/female 8,502) | 55-64 years: 11.73% (male 3,033/female 2,854) | 65 years and over: 16.17% (male 3,926/female 4,191) (2015 est.)
2016 0-14 years: 19.98% (male 5,212/female 4,870) | 15-24 years: 14.62% (male 3,784/female 3,592) | 25-54 years: 37.25% (male 10,191/female 8,605) | 55-64 years: 11.66% (male 3,032/female 2,851) | 65 years and over: 16.49% (male 4,023/female 4,296) (2016 est.)
2017 0-14 years: 19.89% (male 5,214/female 4,878) | 15-24 years: 14.34% (male 3,738/female 3,538) | 25-54 years: 37.31% (male 10,252/female 8,676) | 55-64 years: 11.69% (male 3,054/female 2,878) | 65 years and over: 16.76% (male 4,111/female 4,391) (2017 est.)
2018 0-14 years: 19.79% (male 5,220 /female 4,878) | 15-24 years: 14.17% (male 3,714 /female 3,515) | 25-54 years: 37.24% (male 10,280 /female 8,718) | 55-64 years: 11.82% (male 3,094 /female 2,934) | 65 years and over: 16.98% (male 4,194 /female 4,471) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Europe :: Faroe Islands Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Faroe Islands. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's popula
2019 0-14 years: 19.79% (male 5,220 /female 4,878) | 15-24 years: 14.17% (male 3,714 /female 3,515) | 25-54 years: 37.24% (male 10,280 /female 8,718) | 55-64 years: 11.82% (male 3,094 /female 2,934) | 65 years and over: 16.98% (male 4,194 /female 4,471) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Europe :: Faroe Islands Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for the Faroe Islands . A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's p
2020 0-14 years: 19.69% (male 5,247/female 4,920) | 15-24 years: 13.89% (male 3,708/female 3,465) | 25-54 years: 37.01% (male 10,277/female 8,828) | 55-64 years: 12% (male 3,199/female 2,996) | 65 years and over: 17.41% (male 4,352/female 4,636) (2020 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Europe :: Faroe Islands Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Faroe Islands. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's population and
2021 0-14 years: 19.69% (male 5,247/female 4,920) 15-24 years: 13.89% (male 3,708/female 3,465) 25-54 years: 37.01% (male 10,277/female 8,828) 55-64 years: 12% (male 3,199/female 2,996) 65 years and over: 17.41% (male 4,352/female 4,636) (2020 est.)
2022 0-14 years: 19.69% (male 5,247/female 4,920) 15-24 years: 13.89% (male 3,708/female 3,465) 25-54 years: 37.01% (male 10,277/female 8,828) 55-64 years: 12% (male 3,199/female 2,996) 65 years and over: 17.41% (male 4,352/female 4,636) (2020 est.)
2023 0-14 years: 19.9% (male 5,415/female 5,053) 15-64 years: 61.94% (male 17,211/female 15,367) 65 years and over: 18.16% (2023 est.) (male 4,621/female 4,933)
2024 0-14 years: 20% (male 5,489/female 5,122) 15-64 years: 61.5% (male 17,188/female 15,346) 65 years and over: 18.5% (2024 est.) (male 4,723/female 5,065)
2025 0-14 years: 20% (male 5,489/female 5,122) 15-64 years: 61.5% (male 17,188/female 15,346) 65 years and over: 18.5% (2024 est.) (male 4,723/female 5,065)