Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Georgia, you would:

Health

live 3.8 years longer

In Georgia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (73 years for men, 82 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.

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Economy

make 3.2 times more money

Georgia has a GDP per capita of $22,200 as of 2023, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,500 as of 2022.

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Life

be 59.4% less likely to die during infancy

In Georgia, approximately 14.8 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.

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Expenditures

spend 2.1 times more on education

Georgia spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Faroe Islands spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

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Geography

see 3.6 times more coastline

Georgia has a total of 310 km of coastline. In Faroe Islands, that number is 1,117 km.

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

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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Faroe Islands is 2.9 times more expensive than Georgia overall
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Georgia is about 50 times bigger than Faroe Islands.
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Faroe Islands: At a glance

Faroe Islands is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 1,393 sq km. The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands have been connected politically to Denmark since the 14th century. A high degree of self-government was granted the Faroese in 1948, who have autonomy over most internal affairs while Denmark is responsible for justice, defense, and foreign affairs. The Faroe Islands are not part of the European Union.
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