Quality of life comparison
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:
Economy
make 76.0% less money
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $17,000 as of 2015.
be 21.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In French Polynesia, that number is 21.8% as of 2012.
Life
have 23.6% more children
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 26.3% less likely to have internet access
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In French Polynesia, about 73.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 96.0% more coastline
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In French Polynesia, that number is 2,525 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
French Polynesia: At a glance
How big is French Polynesia compared to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)? See an in-depth size comparison.