Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Moldova, you would:
Health
live 11.8 years longer
In Moldova, the average life expectancy is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 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 8.6 times more money
Moldova has a GDP per capita of $8,622 as of 2025, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $74,175 as of 2024.
Life
be 60.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Moldova, approximately 15.1 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.
Basic Needs
be 26.1% more likely to have internet access
In Moldova, approximately 77.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 16.7% more home broadband
Moldova has 29.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Faroe Islands has 34.6 as of 2022.
Environment
emit 98.8% less CO2
Moldova emits 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Faroe Islands emits 0.0 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022). How we calculate this
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Faroe Islands: At a glance
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