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Population in Falkland Islands

Population in Falkland Islands was 3,477 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.4% from 2022.

2023, persons3,477 Estimated
Change on 2022-0.4%
Series high3,5212018
Series low2,1841955
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Population in Falkland Islands, 1950 to 2023

2,0002,5003,0003,5004,00019501961197219831994200520231950: 2,190 persons1951: 2,203 persons1952: 2,212 persons1953: 2,204 persons1954: 2,187 persons1955: 2,184 persons1956: 2,189 persons1957: 2,199 persons1958: 2,217 persons1959: 2,239 persons1960: 2,262 persons1961: 2,288 persons1962: 2,304 persons1963: 2,305 persons1964: 2,303 persons1965: 2,299 persons1966: 2,295 persons1967: 2,290 persons1968: 2,280 persons1969: 2,276 persons1970: 2,275 persons1971: 2,272 persons1972: 2,277 persons1973: 2,283 persons1974: 2,287 persons1975: 2,293 persons1976: 2,299 persons1977: 2,294 persons1978: 2,280 persons1979: 2,265 persons1980: 2,252 persons1981: 2,247 persons1982: 2,247 persons1983: 2,248 persons1984: 2,246 persons1985: 2,241 persons1986: 2,241 persons1987: 2,259 persons1988: 2,289 persons1989: 2,320 persons1990: 2,346 persons1991: 2,395 persons1992: 2,481 persons1993: 2,574 persons1994: 2,670 persons1995: 2,768 persons1996: 2,848 persons1997: 2,912 persons1998: 2,975 persons1999: 3,038 persons2000: 3,097 persons2001: 3,144 persons2002: 3,170 persons2003: 3,188 persons2004: 3,204 persons2005: 3,217 persons2006: 3,227 persons2007: 3,231 persons2008: 3,224 persons2009: 3,212 persons2010: 3,197 persons2011: 3,183 persons2012: 3,200 persons2013: 3,264 persons2014: 3,339 persons2015: 3,408 persons2016: 3,478 persons2017: 3,518 persons2018: 3,521 persons2019: 3,517 persons2020: 3,506 persons2021: 3,498 persons2022: 3,490 persons2023: 3,477 persons
persons. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodpersons
20233,477 Estimated
20223,490 Estimated
20213,498 Estimated
20203,506 Estimated
20193,517 Estimated
20183,521 Estimated
20173,518 Estimated
20163,478 Estimated
20153,408 Estimated
20143,339 Estimated
20133,264 Estimated
20123,200 Estimated
20113,183 Estimated
20103,197 Estimated
20093,212 Estimated
20083,224 Estimated
20073,231 Estimated
20063,227 Estimated
20053,217 Estimated
20043,204 Estimated
20033,188 Estimated
20023,170 Estimated
20013,144 Estimated
20003,097 Estimated
19993,038 Estimated
19982,975 Estimated
19972,912 Estimated
19962,848 Estimated
19952,768 Estimated
19942,670 Estimated
19932,574 Estimated
19922,481 Estimated
19912,395 Estimated
19902,346 Estimated
19892,320 Estimated
19882,289 Estimated
19872,259 Estimated
19862,241 Estimated
19852,241 Estimated
19842,246 Estimated
19832,248 Estimated
19822,247 Estimated
19812,247 Estimated
19802,252 Estimated
19792,265 Estimated
19782,280 Estimated
19772,294 Estimated
19762,299 Estimated
19752,293 Estimated
19742,287 Estimated
19732,283 Estimated
19722,277 Estimated
19712,272 Estimated
19702,275 Estimated
19692,276 Estimated
19682,280 Estimated
19672,290 Estimated
19662,295 Estimated
19652,299 Estimated
19642,303 Estimated
19632,305 Estimated
19622,304 Estimated
19612,288 Estimated
19602,262 Estimated
19592,239 Estimated
19582,217 Estimated
19572,199 Estimated
19562,189 Estimated
19552,184 Estimated
19542,187 Estimated
19532,204 Estimated
19522,212 Estimated
19512,203 Estimated
19502,190 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. Iceland and its municipalities: Statistics Iceland, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. UN World Population Prospects estimates for 1 July cover the years before 1960 and the areas the World Bank does not publish, such as Taiwan.

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How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July). 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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APA 7

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July) (Population, Falkland 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

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July), Population, Falkland 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/population/falkland-islands. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July). Population, Falkland 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/population/falkland-islands.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July), Population, Falkland 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/population/falkland-islands (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{united_population_falkland_islands_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July): Population, Falkland Islands, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population/falkland-islands. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July). 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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What is the population in Falkland Islands?

Population in Falkland Islands was 3,477 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.4% from 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total population on 1 July, estimates 1950 to 2023 (TPopulation1July). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population in Falkland Islands?

3,521 in 2018, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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