Faroe Islands FO: Fertility Rate: Total: Births per Woman

1970 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

Faroe Islands FO: Fertility Rate: Total: Births per Woman data was reported at 2.600 Ratio in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.400 Ratio for 2015. Faroe Islands FO: Fertility Rate: Total: Births per Woman data is updated yearly, averaging 2.600 Ratio from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.400 Ratio in 1970 and a record low of 2.200 Ratio in 1984. Faroe Islands FO: Fertility Rate: Total: Births per Woman data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Faroe Islands – Table FO.World Bank.WDI: Health Statistics. Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.; ; (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: it can indicate the status of women within households and a woman’s decision about the number and spacing of children.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
2.60 2016	2.40 2015	2.20 1984	3.40 1970	Ratio	yearly	1970 - 2016

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Faroe Islands FO: Fertility Rate: Total: Births per Woman (Ratio)	2.60 2016	yearly	1970 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Life Expectancy at Birth: Female (Year)	84.70 2016	yearly	1973 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Life Expectancy at Birth: Total (Year)	82.24 2016	yearly	1973 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Life Expectancy at Birth: Male (Year)	79.90 2016	yearly	1973 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: People Practicing Open Defecation: % of Population (%)	0.00 2015	yearly	2007 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: People Using Basic Drinking Water Services: % of Population (%)	100.00 2015	yearly	2000 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: People Using Basic Sanitation Services: % of Population (%)	90.88 2015	yearly	2007 - 2015

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Faroe Islands Key Series

Foreign Trade	Last	Frequency	Range
Aluminum: Exports (USD th)	2.972 2023	yearly	1996 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	6.402 2006	yearly	2006 - 2006
Imports: Medicament (USD th)	25,748.356 2022	yearly	1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	6,019.634 2022	yearly	1995 - 2022

Transport and Telecommunications	Last	Frequency	Range
Exports: ICT Goods (USD th)	169.934 2009	yearly	2006 - 2009
Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th)	380.228 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
Exports: Television (USD th)	24.808 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
Imports: ICT Goods (USD th)	33,342.955 2009	yearly	2000 - 2009
Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th)	13,254.160 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
Imports: Television (USD th)	4,243.754 2023	yearly	1995 - 2023
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (2004=100)	4.780 2018	yearly	2004 - 2018
Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person)	59,213.000 2021	yearly	1960 - 2021
Teledensity: Mobile (Number)	111.959 2021	yearly	1960 - 2021

More Indicators for Faroe Islands

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Faroe Islands FO: Population: Total (Person)	49,117.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Rural Population (Person)	28,396.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Rural Population Growth (%)	-0.08 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Rural Population: % of Total Population (%)	57.81 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Urban Population Growth (%)	0.84 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Urban Population (Person)	20,721.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Urban Population: % of Total Population (%)	42.19 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Goods Trade: % of GDP (%)	77.55 2015	yearly	1998 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials (%)	3.07 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food (%)	17.06 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel (%)	15.77 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: ICT: Goods Imports: % Total Goods Imports (%)	4.26 2009	yearly	2000 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Insurance ... (%)	0.82 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures (%)	62.27 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals (%)	0.94 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: Goods (USD mn)	975.56 2016	yearly	1980 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports (%)	81.87 2016	yearly	1962 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Im... (%)	1.30 2016	yearly	1968 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Im... (%)	0.16 2016	yearly	1968 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual (%)	0.82 2016	yearly	1962 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy (USD mn)	1,180.89 2016	yearly	1962 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Computer, ... (%)	50.91 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: Commercial Service (USD mn)	394.20 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Transport (%)	23.83 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Commercial Service Imports: Services: Travel (%)	24.44 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Agricultural Raw Materials (%)	1.66 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food (%)	88.05 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Fuel (%)	2.81 2009	yearly	1997 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: ICT: Goods Exports: % of Total Goods Exports (%)	0.02 2009	yearly	2006 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Insurance ... (%)	0.78 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures (%)	7.37 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Goods Exports: Ores & Metals (%)	0.11 2009	yearly	1976 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Goods (USD mn)	1,182.65 2016	yearly	1980 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Exports (%)	63.81 2016	yearly	1962 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Ex... (%)	1.49 2016	yearly	1964 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Ex... (%)	0.00 2016	yearly	1982 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: Residual (%)	0.00 2016	yearly	1962 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Goods: by Reporting Economy (USD mn)	1,548.98 2016	yearly	1962 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Computer, ... (%)	38.69 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Commercial Service (USD mn)	206.81 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: High-Technology Exports (USD mn)	0.35 2009	yearly	1990 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: High-Technology Exports: % of Manufactured Exports (%)	0.62 2009	yearly	1990 - 2009
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Transport (%)	40.59 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Travel (%)	19.94 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payment... (USD mn)	24.20 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Fixed Telephone Subscriptions (Unit)	20,193.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Fixed Telephone Subscriptions: per 100 People (Number)	41.11 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Fixed Broadband Internet Subscribers (Person)	17,973.00 2016	yearly	2001 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Fixed Broadband Internet Subscribers: per 100 People (Ratio)	36.59 2016	yearly	2001 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Mineral Rents: % of GDP (%)	0.00 2015	yearly	1998 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: Total Natural Resources Rents: % of GDP (%)	0.00 2015	yearly	1998 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: USD: Net Income from Abroad (USD mn)	127.58 2012	yearly	1998 - 2012
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Net Income from Abroad (DKK mn)	739.00 2012	yearly	1998 - 2012
Faroe Islands FO: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption: % of Total (%)	0.00 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan A... (USD mn)	56.36 2017	yearly	1964 - 2017
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan A... (USD mn)	1.52 2017	yearly	1968 - 2017
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Europe: CIS: ... (USD mn)	0.65 2016	yearly	2009 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Export Value Index (2000=100)	249.50 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Fish Species: Threatened (Unit)	12.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Faroe Islands FO: Export Volume Index (2000=100)	150.41 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Mammal Species: Threatened (Unit)	4.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Faroe Islands FO: Net Barter Terms of Trade Index (2000=100)	119.78 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Import Volume Index (2000=100)	132.16 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Import Value Index (2000=100)	183.03 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption: % of Total (%)	100.00 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: Population Living in Areas Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: ... (%)	6.77 2010	yearly	1990 - 2010
Faroe Islands FO: CO2 Emissions from Solid Fuel Consumption (kt)	0.00 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters: % of Total Land A... (%)	7.70 2010	yearly	1990 - 2010
Faroe Islands FO: CO2 Emissions from Liquid Fuel Consumption (kt)	597.72 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption: % of Total (%)	0.00 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: CO2 Emissions from Gaseous Fuel Consumption (kt)	0.00 2014	yearly	1960 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: Production Index: 2004-2006: Food (2004-2006=100)	101.60 2014	yearly	1961 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: Production Index: 2004-2006: Crop (2004-2006=100)	111.18 2014	yearly	1961 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: Production Index: 2004-2006: Livestock (2004-2006=100)	100.17 2014	yearly	1966 - 2014
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household: Include Discrep... (DKK mn)	7,626.00 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Surface Area (%)	0.01 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Energy Related Methane Emissions: % of Total (%)	0.00 2008	yearly	1970 - 2008
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: USD: Net Taxes on Product (USD mn)	281.37 2015	yearly	1998 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: Agricultural Methane Emissions: % of Total (%)	36.00 2008	yearly	1970 - 2008
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Include Discrepancy (DKK mn)	11,976.00 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Gross National Expenditure (DKK mn)	15,629.00 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: Terrestrial & Marine Protected Areas: % of Total Territorial A... (%)	0.02 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Exports of Goods and Services (DKK mn)	7,433.00 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Net Taxes on Product (DKK mn)	1,893.00 2015	yearly	1998 - 2015
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: Include Discrepancy (USD mn)	2,132.36 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: % of GDP: Gross National Expenditure (%)	106.48 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Ex... (%)	8.97 2016	yearly	1977 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: USD: Exports of Goods and Services (USD mn)	1,323.47 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Net Current Transfer from Abroad (DKK mn)	854.00 2012	yearly	1998 - 2012
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Industry: Manufacturing (DKK mn)	863.00 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Ex... (%)	3.63 2016	yearly	1964 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Discrepancy (DKK mn)	0.00 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Ex... (%)	36.19 2016	yearly	1964 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World (%)	0.08 2016	yearly	1968 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Comput... (%)	50.91 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalen... (Metric Ton th)	6.73 2012	yearly	1970 - 2012
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: Gross Savings (DKK mn)	3,335.61 2011	yearly	1998 - 2011
Faroe Islands FO: Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: % of Total (%)	86.62 2008	yearly	1970 - 2008
Faroe Islands FO: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World (%)	0.17 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Faroe Islands FO: GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Governme... (%)	29.64 2013	yearly	1998 - 2013

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