Faroe Islands Rural Population 1960-2023
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Faroe Islands rural population for 2021 was 30,367, a 0.58% increase from 2020.
- Faroe Islands rural population for 2020 was 30,192, a 1.12% increase from 2019.
- Faroe Islands rural population for 2019 was 29,859, a 1.14% increase from 2018.
- Faroe Islands rural population for 2018 was 29,521, a 1.18% increase from 2017.
| Faroe Islands Rural Population - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | % of Total | Change |
| 2021 | 30,367 | 57.42 | 0.58% |
| 2020 | 30,192 | 57.60 | 1.11% |
| 2019 | 29,859 | 57.78 | 1.14% |
| 2018 | 29,521 | 57.94 | 1.17% |
| 2017 | 29,177 | 58.09 | 1.23% |
| 2016 | 28,820 | 58.22 | 1.15% |
| 2015 | 28,490 | 58.36 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | 28,352 | 58.50 | -0.14% |
| 2013 | 28,391 | 58.64 | -0.18% |
| 2012 | 28,442 | 58.78 | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 28,505 | 58.91 | -0.33% |
| 2010 | 28,598 | 59.07 | -0.37% |
| 2009 | 28,703 | 59.27 | -0.29% |
| 2008 | 28,787 | 59.46 | -0.23% |
| 2007 | 28,852 | 59.66 | -0.23% |
| 2006 | 28,917 | 59.85 | -0.56% |
| 2005 | 29,080 | 60.22 | -0.26% |
| 2004 | 29,155 | 60.75 | 0.38% |
| 2003 | 29,045 | 61.29 | 0.11% |
| 2002 | 29,014 | 61.98 | -0.13% |
| 2001 | 29,053 | 62.83 | -0.06% |
| 2000 | 29,069 | 63.66 | 0.26% |
| 1999 | 28,993 | 64.14 | 0.43% |
| 1998 | 28,869 | 64.35 | 0.36% |
| 1997 | 28,764 | 64.65 | -0.01% |
| 1996 | 28,768 | 65.18 | -0.39% |
| 1995 | 28,880 | 65.93 | -1.86% |
| 1994 | 29,422 | 66.67 | -3.26% |
| 1993 | 30,397 | 67.40 | -3.06% |
| 1992 | 31,342 | 68.13 | -2.78% |
| 1991 | 32,227 | 68.85 | -2.23% |
| 1990 | 32,953 | 69.41 | -0.26% |
| 1989 | 33,038 | 69.57 | 1.25% |
| 1988 | 32,629 | 69.49 | 1.15% |
| 1987 | 32,256 | 69.40 | 1.13% |
| 1986 | 31,894 | 69.32 | 1.07% |
| 1985 | 31,553 | 69.23 | 1.09% |
| 1984 | 31,211 | 69.15 | 1.16% |
| 1983 | 30,852 | 69.07 | 1.26% |
| 1982 | 30,466 | 68.98 | 1.38% |
| 1981 | 30,049 | 68.90 | 1.41% |
| 1980 | 29,627 | 68.81 | 1.40% |
| 1979 | 29,214 | 68.73 | 1.40% |
| 1978 | 28,807 | 68.65 | 1.09% |
| 1977 | 28,495 | 68.69 | 0.32% |
| 1976 | 28,403 | 69.19 | 0.34% |
| 1975 | 28,306 | 69.67 | 0.39% |
| 1974 | 28,196 | 70.16 | 0.43% |
| 1973 | 28,076 | 70.64 | 0.45% |
| 1972 | 27,950 | 71.11 | 0.47% |
| 1971 | 27,818 | 71.58 | 0.50% |
| 1970 | 27,678 | 72.05 | 0.47% |
| 1969 | 27,549 | 72.48 | 0.45% |
| 1968 | 27,424 | 72.88 | 0.51% |
| 1967 | 27,284 | 73.28 | 0.57% |
| 1966 | 27,130 | 73.67 | 0.26% |
| 1965 | 27,059 | 74.45 | 0.22% |
| 1964 | 26,999 | 75.33 | 0.14% |
| 1963 | 26,962 | 76.20 | 0.10% |
| 1962 | 26,935 | 77.04 | 0.07% |
| 1961 | 26,917 | 77.86 | 0.25% |
| 1960 | 26,851 | 78.62 | % |
