Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Iceland, you would:
Health
live 5.7 years less
In Iceland, the average life expectancy is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 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
be 71.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Iceland, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), that number is 1.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 13.5% fewer children
In Iceland, there are approximately 12.6 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 74.1% less coastline
Iceland has a total of 4,970 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 Iceland? See an in-depth size comparison.