Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, you would:
Economy
be 84.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, 14.0% of adults are unemployed as of 1998. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.
Life
be 68.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, approximately 19.2 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.
have 60.2% more children
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, there are approximately 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.6 times more likely to have internet access
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, approximately 37.6% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Faroe Islands: At a glance
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