Quality of life comparison

live 14.1 years longer

In Sudan, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 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.

make 25.5 times more money

Sudan has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,500 as of 2022.

be 80.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Sudan, 11.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.

be 78.5% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Sudan, 46.5% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Faroe Islands, however, that number is 10.0% as of 2015.

be 85.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Sudan, approximately 42.3 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 55.0% fewer children

In Sudan, there are approximately 33.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 58.2% more likely to have access to electricity

In Sudan, approximately 63% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 3.4 times more likely to have internet access

In Sudan, approximately 28.8% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.

be 14.8% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Sudan, approximately 87% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Faroe Islands, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 3.5 times more on education

Sudan spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2009. Faroe Islands spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 30.9% more coastline

Sudan has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Faroe Islands, that number is 1,117 km.