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🇫🇰 Falkland Islands

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3FLK
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2FK
UN M49 numeric238
IOC code
Official nameFalkland Islands
Native name(s)eng: official: Falkland Islands; common: Falkland Islands
Alt spellingsFK, Islas Malvinas, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentNo
UN memberNo

Geography

RegionAmericas
SubregionSouth America
UN regional group
CapitalStanley
Area (km²)12,173
Lat / Lng-51.7500, -59.0000
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)
Top-level domain.fk
Calling coderoot: +5; suffixes: 00

Demographics

Population (World Bank)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)
Languageseng: English
Demonymseng: f: Falkland Islander; m: Falkland Islander; fra: f: Malouinne; m: Malouin
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)
GDP per capita (current USD)
Unemployment rate (%)
CurrenciesFKP: name: Falkland Islands pound; symbol: £

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
19502,190
19512,203
19522,212
19532,204
19542,187
19552,184
19562,189
19572,199
19582,217
19592,239
19602,262
19612,288
19622,304
19632,305
19642,303
19652,299
19662,295
19672,290
19682,280
19692,276
19702,275
19712,272
19722,277
19732,283
19742,287
19752,293
19762,299
19772,294
19782,281
19792,265
19802,252
19812,247
19822,247
19832,248
19842,246
19852,241
19862,241
19872,259
19882,289
19892,320
19902,346
19912,395
19922,481
19932,575
19942,670
19952,768
19962,848
19972,912
19982,975
19993,038
20003,097
20013,143
20023,170
20033,188
20043,204
20053,217
20063,227
20073,231
20083,224
20093,212
20103,197
20113,183
20123,200
20133,264
20143,339
20153,408
20163,478
20173,518
20183,521
20193,517
20203,506
20213,498
20223,490
20233,477

Full raw record (JSON)

JSON
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  "alt_spellings": [
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    "Islas Malvinas",
    "Falkland Islands (Malvinas)"
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      "official": "جزر فوكلاند",
      "common": "جزر فوكلاند"
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      "common": "Inizi Maloù"
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      "official": "Falklandské ostrovy",
      "common": "Falklandy"
    },
    "deu": {
      "official": "Falklandinseln",
      "common": "Falklandinseln"
    },
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      "official": "Falklandi saared",
      "common": "Falklandi saared"
    },
    "fin": {
      "official": "Falkandinsaaret",
      "common": "Falkandinsaaret"
    },
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    "hrv": {
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    },
    "hun": {
      "official": "Falkland-szigetek",
      "common": "Falkland-szigetek"
    },
    "ita": {
      "official": "Isole Falkland",
      "common": "Isole Falkland o Isole Malvine"
    },
    "jpn": {
      "official": "フォークランド(マルビナス)諸島",
      "common": "フォークランド諸島"
    },
    "kor": {
      "official": "포클랜드 제도",
      "common": "포클랜드 제도"
    },
    "nld": {
      "official": "Falkland eilanden",
      "common": "Falklandeilanden"
    },
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      "official": "جزایر فالکلند",
      "common": "جزایر فالکلند"
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    "pol": {
      "official": "Falklandy",
      "common": "Falklandy"
    },
    "por": {
      "official": "Ilhas Malvinas",
      "common": "Ilhas Malvinas"
    },
    "rus": {
      "official": "Фолклендские острова",
      "common": "Фолклендские острова"
    },
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      "common": "Folklandska ostrva"
    },
    "swe": {
      "official": "Falklandsöarna",
      "common": "Falklandsöarna"
    },
    "tur": {
      "official": "Falkland (Malvina) Adaları",
      "common": "Falkland (Malvina) Adaları"
    },
    "urd": {
      "official": "جزائر فاکلینڈ",
      "common": "جزائر فاکلینڈ"
    },
    "zho": {
      "official": "福克兰群岛",
      "common": "福克兰群岛"
    }
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    "fra": {
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      "year": 1950,
      "population": 2190
    },
    {
      "year": 1951,
      "population": 2203
    },
    {
      "year": 1952,
      "population": 2212
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    {
      "year": 1953,
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    {
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    {
      "year": 1957,
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    {
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      "year": 1961,
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    {
      "year": 1962,
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    {
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      "year": 1964,
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      "year": 1969,
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    {
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    },
    {
      "year": 1971,
      "population": 2272
    },
    {
      "year": 1972,
      "population": 2277
    },
    {
      "year": 1973,
      "population": 2283
    },
    {
      "year": 1974,
      "population": 2287
    },
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    {
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    {
      "year": 1979,
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    },
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    {
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    },
    {
      "year": 1982,
      "population": 2247
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    {
      "year": 1983,
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    {
      "year": 1984,
      "population": 2246
    },
    {
      "year": 1985,
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    {
      "year": 1986,
      "population": 2241
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    {
      "year": 1987,
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    {
      "year": 1989,
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    {
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    {
      "year": 1992,
      "population": 2481
    },
    {
      "year": 1993,
      "population": 2575
    },
    {
      "year": 1994,
      "population": 2670
    },
    {
      "year": 1995,
      "population": 2768
    },
    {
      "year": 1996,
      "population": 2848
    },
    {
      "year": 1997,
      "population": 2912
    },
    {
      "year": 1998,
      "population": 2975
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    {
      "year": 1999,
      "population": 3038
    },
    {
      "year": 2000,
      "population": 3097
    },
    {
      "year": 2001,
      "population": 3143
    },
    {
      "year": 2002,
      "population": 3170
    },
    {
      "year": 2003,
      "population": 3188
    },
    {
      "year": 2004,
      "population": 3204
    },
    {
      "year": 2005,
      "population": 3217
    },
    {
      "year": 2006,
      "population": 3227
    },
    {
      "year": 2007,
      "population": 3231
    },
    {
      "year": 2008,
      "population": 3224
    },
    {
      "year": 2009,
      "population": 3212
    },
    {
      "year": 2010,
      "population": 3197
    },
    {
      "year": 2011,
      "population": 3183
    },
    {
      "year": 2012,
      "population": 3200
    },
    {
      "year": 2013,
      "population": 3264
    },
    {
      "year": 2014,
      "population": 3339
    },
    {
      "year": 2015,
      "population": 3408
    },
    {
      "year": 2016,
      "population": 3478
    },
    {
      "year": 2017,
      "population": 3518
    },
    {
      "year": 2018,
      "population": 3521
    },
    {
      "year": 2019,
      "population": 3517
    },
    {
      "year": 2020,
      "population": 3506
    },
    {
      "year": 2021,
      "population": 3498
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "population": 3490
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "population": 3477
    }
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      "official": "Falkland Islands",
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          "common": "Falkland Islands"
        }
      }
    },
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    "independent": false,
    "status": "officially-assigned",
    "unMember": false,
    "unRegionalGroup": "",
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      }
    },
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      "suffixes": [
        "00"
      ]
    },
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    ],
    "altSpellings": [
      "FK",
      "Islas Malvinas",
      "Falkland Islands (Malvinas)"
    ],
    "region": "Americas",
    "subregion": "South America",
    "languages": {
      "eng": "English"
    },
    "translations": {
      "ara": {
        "official": "جزر فوكلاند",
        "common": "جزر فوكلاند"
      },
      "bre": {
        "official": "Inizi Maloù",
        "common": "Inizi Maloù"
      },
      "ces": {
        "official": "Falklandské ostrovy",
        "common": "Falklandy"
      },
      "deu": {
        "official": "Falklandinseln",
        "common": "Falklandinseln"
      },
      "est": {
        "official": "Falklandi saared",
        "common": "Falklandi saared"
      },
      "fin": {
        "official": "Falkandinsaaret",
        "common": "Falkandinsaaret"
      },
      "fra": {
        "official": "Îles Malouines",
        "common": "Îles Malouines"
      },
      "hrv": {
        "official": "Falklandski otoci",
        "common": "Falklandski Otoci"
      },
      "hun": {
        "official": "Falkland-szigetek",
        "common": "Falkland-szigetek"
      },
      "ita": {
        "official": "Isole Falkland",
        "common": "Isole Falkland o Isole Malvine"
      },
      "jpn": {
        "official": "フォークランド(マルビナス)諸島",
        "common": "フォークランド諸島"
      },
      "kor": {
        "official": "포클랜드 제도",
        "common": "포클랜드 제도"
      },
      "nld": {
        "official": "Falkland eilanden",
        "common": "Falklandeilanden"
      },
      "per": {
        "official": "جزایر فالکلند",
        "common": "جزایر فالکلند"
      },
      "pol": {
        "official": "Falklandy",
        "common": "Falklandy"
      },
      "por": {
        "official": "Ilhas Malvinas",
        "common": "Ilhas Malvinas"
      },
      "rus": {
        "official": "Фолклендские острова",
        "common": "Фолклендские острова"
      },
      "slk": {
        "official": "Falklandské ostrovy",
        "common": "Falklandy"
      },
      "spa": {
        "official": "islas Malvinas",
        "common": "Islas Malvinas"
      },
      "srp": {
        "official": "Folklandska ostrva",
        "common": "Folklandska ostrva"
      },
      "swe": {
        "official": "Falklandsöarna",
        "common": "Falklandsöarna"
      },
      "tur": {
        "official": "Falkland (Malvina) Adaları",
        "common": "Falkland (Malvina) Adaları"
      },
      "urd": {
        "official": "جزائر فاکلینڈ",
        "common": "جزائر فاکلینڈ"
      },
      "zho": {
        "official": "福克兰群岛",
        "common": "福克兰群岛"
      }
    },
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      -59
    ],
    "landlocked": false,
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    "flag": "🇫🇰",
    "demonyms": {
      "eng": {
        "f": "Falkland Islander",
        "m": "Falkland Islander"
      },
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        "m": "Malouin"
      }
    }
  }
}