Faroe Islands Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Faroe Islands urban population for 2023 was 22,899, a 0.83% increase from 2022.
  • Faroe Islands urban population for 2022 was 22,711, a 0.84% increase from 2021.
  • Faroe Islands urban population for 2021 was 22,522, a 1.35% increase from 2020.
  • Faroe Islands urban population for 2020 was 22,223, a 1.84% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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United States 278,977,409
Japan 114,608,860
Germany 65,697,635
United Kingdom 57,852,807
France 55,747,567
Argentina 43,138,225
Italy 42,292,160
South Korea 42,123,031
Spain 39,449,423
Canada 32,824,829
Saudi Arabia 31,386,498
Australia 23,073,508
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Chile 17,276,395
Netherlands 16,659,928
Belgium 11,608,485
Sweden 9,349,997
Israel 9,059,486
Greece 8,358,768
UAE 8,353,814
Czech Republic 8,106,553
Hong Kong 7,536,100
Portugal 7,147,342
Hungary 6,987,564
Switzerland 6,566,767
Singapore 5,917,648
Austria 5,436,508
Denmark 5,262,755
Finland 4,789,791
Norway 4,636,183
New Zealand 4,543,314
Kuwait 4,310,108
Oman 4,105,635
Ireland 3,392,447
Uruguay 3,278,345
Panama 3,105,857
Puerto Rico 3,001,617
Slovak Republic 2,931,905
Qatar 2,698,843
Croatia 2,257,012
Lithuania 1,972,821
Bahrain 1,335,012
Latvia 1,292,217
Slovenia 1,189,591
Estonia 953,736
Cyprus 844,129
Trinidad and Tobago 820,255
Macao 704,149
Luxembourg 615,639
Malta 525,227
Iceland 370,149
Brunei 358,168
Bahamas 345,056
New Caledonia 194,843
French Polynesia 192,390
Guam 164,592
Curacao 131,631
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 100,958
Barbados 88,617
Seychelles 70,450
Andorra 70,296
Cayman Islands 69,310
Bermuda 63,489
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Isle of Man 45,305
Turks and Caicos Islands 43,412
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 41,163
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San Marino 32,914
Gibraltar 32,688
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Faroe Islands 22,899
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Palau 14,881
St. Kitts and Nevis 14,850
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Faroe Islands Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 22,899 42.99 0.82%
2022 22,711 42.78 0.84%
2021 22,522 42.58 1.34%
2020 22,223 42.40 1.82%
2019 21,822 42.23 1.79%
2018 21,434 42.06 1.79%
2017 21,053 41.91 1.79%
2016 20,680 41.78 1.73%
2015 20,326 41.64 1.05%
2014 20,113 41.50 0.43%
2013 20,027 41.36 0.39%
2012 19,950 41.23 0.35%
2011 19,881 41.09 0.35%
2010 19,812 40.93 0.44%
2009 19,726 40.73 0.52%
2008 19,624 40.54 0.59%
2007 19,509 40.34 0.58%
2006 19,396 40.15 0.96%
2005 19,211 39.78 1.98%
2004 18,834 39.25 2.62%
2003 18,347 38.71 3.03%
2002 17,799 38.02 3.47%
2001 17,192 37.18 3.56%
2000 16,591 36.34 2.32%
1999 16,210 35.86 1.33%
1998 15,996 35.65 1.67%
1997 15,731 35.35 2.32%
1996 15,370 34.82 2.94%
1995 14,925 34.07 1.46%
1994 14,709 33.33 0.07%
1993 14,699 32.60 0.25%
1992 14,663 31.87 0.55%
1991 14,583 31.15 0.39%
1990 14,526 30.59 0.51%
1989 14,452 30.43 0.85%
1988 14,330 30.52 0.76%
1987 14,221 30.60 0.73%
1986 14,117 30.68 0.68%
1985 14,022 30.77 0.70%
1984 13,924 30.85 0.77%
1983 13,817 30.93 0.87%
1982 13,698 31.02 0.98%
1981 13,564 31.10 1.02%
1980 13,427 31.19 1.01%
1979 13,292 31.27 1.01%
1978 13,158 31.36 1.32%
1977 12,986 31.31 2.61%
1976 12,651 30.82 2.65%
1975 12,320 30.33 2.69%
1974 11,993 29.84 2.73%
1973 11,670 29.36 2.75%
1972 11,354 28.89 2.78%
1971 11,043 28.42 2.80%
1970 10,738 27.95 2.60%
1969 10,462 27.52 2.48%
1968 10,206 27.12 2.54%
1967 9,950 26.72 2.60%
1966 9,695 26.33 4.30%
1965 9,287 25.55 4.91%
1964 8,842 24.67 4.85%
1963 8,423 23.81 4.80%
1962 8,028 22.96 4.76%
1961 7,655 22.14 4.71%
1960 7,303 21.38 %