Almost 6% of population are non-Danish citizens

Almost 6% of population are non-Danish citizens
The Faroes are becoming ever more culturally diverse
Source: Statistics Faroe Islands
 
14.07.2023 - 09:59

On 1 June, 3,194 residents in the Faroes did not have Danish citizenship, amounting to 5.9 percent of the total population, according to Statistics Faroe Islands.

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Of the non-Danish residents residing in the Faroes, 1,812 are men and 1,382 women. 2,247 of the total number are registered in the labour market

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European countries outside of the Nordic region form the largest geographical region in this context, totalling 1,282 people, followed by Asia, with 1,018 people.

For further information, including interactive graphs, visit Statistics Faroe Islands' website.

 

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