Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Iraq instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:
Health
live 4.7 years less
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2017. In Iraq, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 87.0% less money
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in Iraq, the GDP per capita is $9,200 as of 2022.
be 15.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Iraq, that number is 15.3% as of 2022.
Life
have 2.2 times more children
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In Iraq, there are 23.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 50.5% less likely to have internet access
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Iraq, about 49.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 95.5% less coastline
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In Iraq, that number is 58 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Iraq: At a glance
How big is Iraq compared to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)? See an in-depth size comparison.