Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Chile, you would:
Health
live 1.5 years longer
In Chile, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 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 71.7% more money
Chile has a GDP per capita of $23,300 as of 2020, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $40,000 as of 2014.
be 69.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Chile, 7.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.
be 16.3% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Chile, 8.6% live below the poverty line as of 2017. In Faroe Islands, however, that number is 10.0% as of 2015.
Life
have 17.2% more children
In Chile, there are approximately 12.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.4% more likely to have internet access
In Chile, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Faroe Islands, about 98.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 51.9% more on education
Chile spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Faroe Islands spends 8.2% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
Geography
see 82.6% less coastline
Chile has a total of 6,435 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 Chile? See an in-depth size comparison.