Quality of life comparison

live 11.1 years longer

In Tanzania, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 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 19.9 times more money

Tanzania has a GDP per capita of $3,600 as of 2023, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,500 as of 2022.

be 15.7% less likely to be unemployed

In Tanzania, 2.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.

be 62.1% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Tanzania, 26.4% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Faroe Islands, however, that number is 10.0% as of 2015.

be 83.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Tanzania, approximately 36.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Faroe Islands, on the other hand, 6.0 children do as of 2022.

have 54.2% fewer children

In Tanzania, there are approximately 32.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.2 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Tanzania, approximately 46% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 3.0 times more likely to have internet access

In Tanzania, approximately 32.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.

be 38.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Tanzania, approximately 72% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Faroe Islands, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 2.3 times more on education

Tanzania spends 3.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Faroe Islands spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 21.6% less coastline

Tanzania has a total of 1,424 km of coastline. In Faroe Islands, that number is 1,117 km.