Population state · Near stationary
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s population reached its series maximum in 2018. The current run began in 2024.
- Fertility
- 1.69 98 of 237 with a TFR, lowest first
- World population rank
- 234 of 237
- Regional population rank
- 50 of 50 in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Population
- 3,470
- Annual change
- +1 small absolute movement
- Migrant share
- 67.2%
What drives population change?
Births and deaths set natural change. Net migration can reinforce, reduce, or reverse that direction.
Negative net migration slows natural growth without reversing it.
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 2024 projected: natural change +10 people, net migration −13, WPP adjustment +4, total population change +1. Negative net migration slows natural growth without reversing it.
Exact reconciliation: WPP includes a +4-person statistical adjustment. Figures are rounded to whole people.
SOURCE · UN WPP 2024 CHECKS PASSED · DETAILS⌄
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) observed 2023 population pyramid. Mirrored bars compare male and female population from oldest to youngest across 85+, 80–84, 75–79, 70–74, 65–69, 60–64, 55–59, 50–54, 45–49, 40–44, 35–39, 30–34, 25–29, 20–24, 15–19, 10–14, 5–9, 0–4 age bands.
| Year | Population | Annual change | Fertility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,470 | +1 | 1.69 |
| 2050 | 3,176 | −17 | 1.67 |
| 2080 | 2,461 | −15 | 1.66 |
| 2100 | 2,252 | −5 | 1.67 |
Values after 2023 are medium-variant projections, not forecasts.
Youth and older population
Annual share of the population aged under 18 and aged 65+. The crossing shows when the older group first becomes larger in the annual source series.
- First annual crossover
- 2031 · projected
- Rule
- 65+ strictly exceeds under 18
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) annual age balance from 1950 to 2100. Under-18 population moves from 45.3% in 1950 to 19.4% in 2023 and 15.6% in the 2100 projection. Population aged 65 and older moves from 7.9% to 11.6% and 33.1%. First annual crossover: 2031 · projected. Estimates run through 2023 and WPP Medium projections begin in 2024.
- 1950
- Under 18 · 45.3%65+ · 7.9%
- 2023 observed
- Under 18 · 19.4%65+ · 11.6%
- 2100 projected
- Under 18 · 15.6%65+ · 33.1%
Annual evidence · 151 source rows
| Year | Evidence | Under 18 | Share | 65+ | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | observed | 992 | 45.3% | 174 | 7.9% |
| 1951 | observed | 874 | 39.7% | 161 | 7.3% |
| 1952 | observed | 752 | 34.2% | 151 | 6.9% |
| 1953 | observed | 675 | 30.6% | 150 | 6.8% |
| 1954 | observed | 657 | 30.0% | 146 | 6.7% |
| 1955 | observed | 646 | 29.7% | 141 | 6.5% |
| 1956 | observed | 637 | 29.2% | 145 | 6.6% |
| 1957 | observed | 626 | 28.6% | 146 | 6.7% |
| 1958 | observed | 626 | 28.3% | 145 | 6.6% |
| 1959 | observed | 628 | 28.1% | 148 | 6.6% |
| 1960 | observed | 636 | 28.2% | 148 | 6.6% |
| 1961 | observed | 647 | 28.3% | 152 | 6.7% |
| 1962 | observed | 659 | 28.6% | 156 | 6.8% |
| 1963 | observed | 661 | 28.7% | 159 | 6.9% |
| 1964 | observed | 665 | 28.9% | 166 | 7.2% |
| 1965 | observed | 667 | 29.1% | 172 | 7.5% |
| 1966 | observed | 670 | 29.2% | 175 | 7.6% |
| 1967 | observed | 664 | 29.0% | 181 | 7.9% |
| 1968 | observed | 665 | 29.2% | 188 | 8.2% |
| 1969 | observed | 666 | 29.2% | 198 | 8.7% |
| 1970 | observed | 675 | 29.6% | 201 | 8.8% |
| 1971 | observed | 668 | 29.3% | 204 | 9.0% |
| 1972 | observed | 679 | 29.6% | 207 | 9.0% |
| 1973 | observed | 688 | 30.0% | 214 | 9.3% |
| 1974 | observed | 703 | 30.6% | 222 | 9.7% |
| 1975 | observed | 711 | 30.8% | 229 | 9.9% |
| 1976 | observed | 714 | 30.9% | 230 | 10.0% |
| 1977 | observed | 712 | 30.9% | 230 | 10.0% |
| 1978 | observed | 702 | 30.7% | 233 | 10.2% |
| 1979 | observed | 690 | 30.6% | 239 | 10.6% |
| 1980 | observed | 684 | 30.4% | 244 | 10.9% |
| 1981 | observed | 673 | 30.0% | 243 | 10.8% |
| 1982 | observed | 666 | 29.8% | 241 | 10.8% |
| 1983 | observed | 661 | 29.5% | 240 | 10.7% |
| 1984 | observed | 654 | 29.1% | 241 | 10.7% |
| 1985 | observed | 642 | 28.6% | 240 | 10.7% |
| 1986 | observed | 627 | 27.9% | 237 | 10.6% |
| 1987 | observed | 612 | 27.1% | 236 | 10.4% |
| 1988 | observed | 598 | 26.1% | 236 | 10.3% |
| 1989 | observed | 584 | 25.3% | 236 | 10.2% |
| 1990 | observed | 572 | 24.4% | 236 | 10.1% |
| 1991 | observed | 559 | 23.4% | 238 | 10.0% |
| 1992 | observed | 552 | 22.3% | 240 | 9.7% |
| 1993 | observed | 546 | 21.3% | 243 | 9.5% |
| 1994 | observed | 546 | 20.4% | 245 | 9.2% |
| 1995 | observed | 543 | 19.6% | 246 | 8.9% |
| 1996 | observed | 538 | 18.9% | 245 | 8.6% |
| 1997 | observed | 549 | 18.9% | 241 | 8.3% |
| 1998 | observed | 556 | 18.7% | 248 | 8.4% |
| 1999 | observed | 570 | 18.8% | 255 | 8.4% |
| 2000 | observed | 579 | 18.7% | 259 | 8.4% |
| 2001 | observed | 593 | 18.9% | 267 | 8.5% |
| 2002 | observed | 608 | 19.2% | 283 | 8.9% |
| 2003 | observed | 625 | 19.6% | 299 | 9.4% |
| 2004 | observed | 635 | 19.8% | 311 | 9.7% |
| 2005 | observed | 641 | 19.9% | 323 | 10.0% |
| 2006 | observed | 651 | 20.2% | 336 | 10.4% |
| 2007 | observed | 657 | 20.4% | 345 | 10.7% |
| 2008 | observed | 666 | 20.7% | 354 | 11.0% |
| 2009 | observed | 670 | 20.9% | 366 | 11.4% |
| 2010 | observed | 672 | 21.0% | 370 | 11.6% |
| 2011 | observed | 672 | 21.1% | 371 | 11.7% |
| 2012 | observed | 674 | 21.1% | 366 | 11.5% |
| 2013 | observed | 689 | 21.1% | 374 | 11.5% |
| 2014 | observed | 708 | 21.2% | 378 | 11.3% |
| 2015 | observed | 722 | 21.2% | 375 | 11.0% |
| 2016 | observed | 743 | 21.3% | 376 | 10.8% |
| 2017 | observed | 736 | 20.9% | 379 | 10.8% |
| 2018 | observed | 714 | 20.2% | 385 | 10.9% |
| 2019 | observed | 688 | 19.6% | 380 | 10.8% |
| 2020 | observed | 666 | 19.0% | 377 | 10.7% |
| 2021 | observed | 654 | 18.7% | 383 | 11.0% |
| 2022 | observed | 665 | 19.1% | 392 | 11.3% |
| 2023 | observed | 672 | 19.4% | 403 | 11.6% |
| 2024 | projected | 675 | 19.5% | 429 | 12.4% |
| 2025 | projected | 669 | 19.3% | 456 | 13.2% |
| 2026 | projected | 663 | 19.1% | 482 | 13.9% |
| 2027 | projected | 657 | 19.0% | 496 | 14.4% |
| 2028 | projected | 646 | 18.7% | 526 | 15.3% |
| 2029 | projected | 634 | 18.5% | 557 | 16.2% |
| 2030 | projected | 619 | 18.1% | 588 | 17.2% |
| 2031 | projected | 606 | 17.8% | 622 | 18.2% |
| 2032 | projected | 596 | 17.5% | 654 | 19.2% |
| 2033 | projected | 583 | 17.2% | 688 | 20.2% |
| 2034 | projected | 571 | 16.9% | 718 | 21.2% |
| 2035 | projected | 561 | 16.7% | 757 | 22.5% |
| 2036 | projected | 552 | 16.5% | 792 | 23.6% |
| 2037 | projected | 548 | 16.4% | 828 | 24.8% |
| 2038 | projected | 546 | 16.4% | 862 | 25.9% |
| 2039 | projected | 537 | 16.1% | 904 | 27.1% |
| 2040 | projected | 524 | 15.8% | 931 | 28.0% |
| 2041 | projected | 513 | 15.5% | 954 | 28.9% |
| 2042 | projected | 502 | 15.2% | 980 | 29.8% |
| 2043 | projected | 496 | 15.1% | 1,006 | 30.7% |
| 2044 | projected | 492 | 15.0% | 1,036 | 31.7% |
| 2045 | projected | 488 | 15.0% | 1,050 | 32.2% |
| 2046 | projected | 487 | 15.0% | 1,071 | 33.0% |
| 2047 | projected | 487 | 15.1% | 1,088 | 33.7% |
| 2048 | projected | 487 | 15.1% | 1,105 | 34.3% |
| 2049 | projected | 488 | 15.2% | 1,117 | 34.9% |
| 2050 | projected | 490 | 15.4% | 1,121 | 35.3% |
| 2051 | projected | 491 | 15.6% | 1,119 | 35.5% |
| 2052 | projected | 492 | 15.7% | 1,117 | 35.6% |
| 2053 | projected | 494 | 15.8% | 1,124 | 36.0% |
| 2054 | projected | 495 | 16.0% | 1,120 | 36.2% |
| 2055 | projected | 494 | 16.1% | 1,124 | 36.6% |
| 2056 | projected | 493 | 16.2% | 1,126 | 37.0% |
| 2057 | projected | 490 | 16.2% | 1,128 | 37.3% |
| 2058 | projected | 487 | 16.2% | 1,126 | 37.6% |
| 2059 | projected | 483 | 16.3% | 1,113 | 37.5% |
| 2060 | projected | 479 | 16.3% | 1,096 | 37.2% |
| 2061 | projected | 475 | 16.3% | 1,077 | 36.9% |
| 2062 | projected | 470 | 16.3% | 1,052 | 36.4% |
| 2063 | projected | 464 | 16.2% | 1,039 | 36.2% |
| 2064 | projected | 458 | 16.2% | 1,009 | 35.6% |
| 2065 | projected | 452 | 16.1% | 989 | 35.2% |
| 2066 | projected | 446 | 16.0% | 961 | 34.5% |
| 2067 | projected | 440 | 16.0% | 929 | 33.8% |
| 2068 | projected | 434 | 15.9% | 905 | 33.2% |
| 2069 | projected | 429 | 15.9% | 881 | 32.6% |
| 2070 | projected | 424 | 15.8% | 864 | 32.2% |
| 2071 | projected | 420 | 15.8% | 841 | 31.7% |
| 2072 | projected | 416 | 15.9% | 824 | 31.4% |
| 2073 | projected | 412 | 15.9% | 810 | 31.2% |
| 2074 | projected | 409 | 15.8% | 802 | 31.1% |
| 2075 | projected | 406 | 15.9% | 792 | 30.9% |
| 2076 | projected | 404 | 15.9% | 790 | 31.1% |
| 2077 | projected | 402 | 16.0% | 785 | 31.2% |
| 2078 | projected | 400 | 16.0% | 781 | 31.2% |
| 2079 | projected | 398 | 16.1% | 768 | 31.0% |
| 2080 | projected | 396 | 16.1% | 764 | 31.1% |
| 2081 | projected | 396 | 16.2% | 762 | 31.2% |
| 2082 | projected | 396 | 16.3% | 762 | 31.3% |
| 2083 | projected | 395 | 16.3% | 752 | 31.1% |
| 2084 | projected | 394 | 16.4% | 750 | 31.2% |
| 2085 | projected | 393 | 16.4% | 741 | 31.0% |
| 2086 | projected | 391 | 16.4% | 744 | 31.2% |
| 2087 | projected | 389 | 16.4% | 748 | 31.6% |
| 2088 | projected | 387 | 16.4% | 748 | 31.8% |
| 2089 | projected | 385 | 16.4% | 755 | 32.2% |
| 2090 | projected | 383 | 16.4% | 758 | 32.4% |
| 2091 | projected | 381 | 16.4% | 762 | 32.7% |
| 2092 | projected | 379 | 16.3% | 764 | 32.9% |
| 2093 | projected | 377 | 16.3% | 761 | 32.9% |
| 2094 | projected | 375 | 16.2% | 764 | 33.1% |
| 2095 | projected | 372 | 16.1% | 764 | 33.1% |
| 2096 | projected | 368 | 16.1% | 760 | 33.2% |
| 2097 | projected | 364 | 16.0% | 754 | 33.1% |
| 2098 | projected | 360 | 15.9% | 751 | 33.1% |
| 2099 | projected | 356 | 15.8% | 745 | 33.0% |
| 2100 | projected | 352 | 15.6% | 745 | 33.1% |