Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Lebanon, you would:
Health
live 5.1 years longer
In Lebanon, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
make 16.6 times more money
Lebanon has a GDP per capita of $4,473 as of 2024, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $74,175 as of 2024.
Life
be 60.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Lebanon, approximately 15.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, on the other hand, 6.0 children do as of 2022.
have 32.3% fewer children
In Lebanon, there are approximately 16.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, there are 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 21.0% more likely to have internet access
In Lebanon, approximately 80.6% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 5.0 times more coastline
Lebanon has a total of 225 km of coastline. In Faroe Islands, that number is 1,117 km.
Infrastructure
find 4.7 times more home broadband
Lebanon has 7.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Faroe Islands has 34.6 as of 2022.
Environment
emit 97.9% less CO2
Lebanon emits 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Faroe Islands emits 0.0 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2024), The World Factbook (2021–2022). How we calculate this
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Faroe Islands: At a glance
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