Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
Health
live 3.4 years less
In Faroe Islands, the average life expectancy is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2017.
Economy
make 77.0% more money
Faroe Islands has a GDP per capita of $40,000 as of 2014, while in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the GDP per capita is $70,800 as of 2015.
be 54.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Faroe Islands, 2.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), that number is 1.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 26.8% fewer children
In Faroe Islands, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012.
Geography
see 15.3% more coastline
Faroe Islands has a total of 1,117 km of coastline. In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), that number is 1,288 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): At a glance
How big is Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) compared to Faroe Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.