Deaths in Faroe Islands

Deaths in Faroe Islands was 564 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 8.1% from 2022. That is the 207th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count564 Estimated
Change on 2022-8.1%
Rank207th of 236Countries ranked
Series high6142022
Series low2571963
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Deaths in Faroe Islands, 1950 to 2023

20030040050060070019501961197219831994200520231950: 415 count1951: 398 count1952: 383 count1953: 364 count1954: 346 count1955: 329 count1956: 312 count1957: 295 count1958: 283 count1959: 273 count1960: 266 count1961: 261 count1962: 258 count1963: 257 count1964: 258 count1965: 259 count1966: 261 count1967: 263 count1968: 265 count1969: 267 count1970: 270 count1971: 272 count1972: 276 count1973: 280 count1974: 284 count1975: 288 count1976: 292 count1977: 295 count1978: 299 count1979: 306 count1980: 313 count1981: 320 count1982: 328 count1983: 337 count1984: 345 count1985: 353 count1986: 358 count1987: 362 count1988: 366 count1989: 368 count1990: 372 count1991: 373 count1992: 373 count1993: 376 count1994: 379 count1995: 382 count1996: 386 count1997: 390 count1998: 394 count1999: 398 count2000: 403 count2001: 409 count2002: 417 count2003: 425 count2004: 435 count2005: 446 count2006: 452 count2007: 459 count2008: 464 count2009: 470 count2010: 477 count2011: 481 count2012: 485 count2013: 491 count2014: 499 count2015: 510 count2016: 511 count2017: 517 count2018: 523 count2019: 532 count2020: 546 count2021: 579 count2022: 614 count2023: 564 count20030040050060070019501975200020231950: 415 count1951: 398 count1952: 383 count1953: 364 count1954: 346 count1955: 329 count1956: 312 count1957: 295 count1958: 283 count1959: 273 count1960: 266 count1961: 261 count1962: 258 count1963: 257 count1964: 258 count1965: 259 count1966: 261 count1967: 263 count1968: 265 count1969: 267 count1970: 270 count1971: 272 count1972: 276 count1973: 280 count1974: 284 count1975: 288 count1976: 292 count1977: 295 count1978: 299 count1979: 306 count1980: 313 count1981: 320 count1982: 328 count1983: 337 count1984: 345 count1985: 353 count1986: 358 count1987: 362 count1988: 366 count1989: 368 count1990: 372 count1991: 373 count1992: 373 count1993: 376 count1994: 379 count1995: 382 count1996: 386 count1997: 390 count1998: 394 count1999: 398 count2000: 403 count2001: 409 count2002: 417 count2003: 425 count2004: 435 count2005: 446 count2006: 452 count2007: 459 count2008: 464 count2009: 470 count2010: 477 count2011: 481 count2012: 485 count2013: 491 count2014: 499 count2015: 510 count2016: 511 count2017: 517 count2018: 523 count2019: 532 count2020: 546 count2021: 579 count2022: 614 count2023: 564 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
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2020546 Estimated
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1982328 Estimated
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1980313 Estimated
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1978299 Estimated
1977295 Estimated
1976292 Estimated
1975288 Estimated
1974284 Estimated
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1970270 Estimated
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Faroe Islands compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Faroe Islands is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Faroe Islands, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Faroe Islands, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/faroe-islands. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Faroe Islands, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/faroe-islands.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Faroe Islands, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/faroe-islands (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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}
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What is the deaths in Faroe Islands?

Deaths in Faroe Islands was 564 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 8.1% from 2022. That is the 207th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

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614 in 2022, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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