Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
Health
live 3.5 years less
In Faroe Islands, the average life expectancy is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 59.9% less money
Faroe Islands has a GDP per capita of $71,500 as of 2022, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $28,700 as of 2023.
be 5.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Faroe Islands, 2.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 2.4 times more likely to die during infancy
In Faroe Islands, approximately 6.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, on the other hand, 14.3 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 50.0% less on education
Faroe Islands spends 7.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 86.3% less coastline
Faroe Islands has a total of 1,117 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance
How big is Antigua and Barbuda compared to Faroe Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.