Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Faroe Islands, you would:

Economy

be 4.0 times more likely to be unemployed

In Faroe Islands, 2.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 8.7% as of 2015.

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Life

be 36.2% more likely to die during infancy

In Faroe Islands, approximately 6.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, on the other hand, 8.2 children do as of 2022.

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have 57.0% fewer children

In Faroe Islands, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, there are 6.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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Geography

see 89.3% less coastline

Faroe Islands has a total of 1,117 km of coastline. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 120 km.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

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Faroe Islands is about 6 times bigger than Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon: At a glance

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a sovereign country in North America, with a total land area of approximately 242 sq km. First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions.
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