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Other pages in this profile of the Faroe Islands:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map 48,668 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 34.8 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 21.9% (male 5,489/female 5,166) 15-64 years: 64% (male 16,650/female 14,482) 65 years and over: 14.1% (male 3,233/female 3,648) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 36.7 years male: 36 years female: 37.5 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.376% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 13.25 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 8.67 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map -0.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.15 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female total population: 1.09 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 6.46 deaths/1,000 live births male: 6.69 deaths/1,000 live births female: 6.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 79.29 years male: 76.86 years female: 81.89 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 2.45 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition NA |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Faroese (singular and plural) adjective: Faroese |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Scandinavian |
Religions |
Definition Evangelical Lutheran 83.8%, other and unspecified 16.2% (2006 administrative data) |
Languages |
Definition Faroese (derived from Old Norse), Danish |
Literacy |
Definition NA; note - probably 99%, the same as Denmark proper |
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