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Faroe Islands Population 2024

The Faroe Islands, or the Faroes, is a North Atlantic archipelago located 320 kilometers (200 mi) north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway between Norway and Iceland. Like Greenland, it is a constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark.  According to the Statistics of Faroe Island, the population of  The Faroe Islands as of Oct. 2023 is 54,522.

Population of  Faroe Islands in 2024  – 55 thousand

 Faroe IslandsOct. 2023
Total Population54,522
Land Area  1,396 sq. km (539 sq. miles)
Pop. Density101 people per mi2 (39 /sq. km)
Median Age39.7 yrs
Life Expectancy83.3 yrs
Fertiltiy Rate2.05
Capital CityTórshavn

Source: Statistics of Faroe Island

Religion in Faroe Islands

ReligionTotal Pop.
Christianity33,018
Islam23
Hindu7
Buddism66
Judaism12
Bahá’i13
Sikh3
Other belief149
More than one religious belief85
No religious belief1,397

Source: Statistics of Faroe Island

Faeroe Islands Population 2023