Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
live 8.2 years longer
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.1 times more money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $14,100 as of 2023, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,500 as of 2022.
be 35.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.
Life
be 69.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Indonesia, approximately 19.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, on the other hand, 6.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 57.4% more likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 2.2 times more on education
Indonesia spends 3.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Faroe Islands spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 98.0% less coastline
Indonesia has a total of 54,716 km of coastline. In Faroe Islands, that number is 1,117 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Faroe Islands: At a glance
How big is Faroe Islands compared to Indonesia? See an in-depth size comparison.