Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Moldova, you would:
Health
live 8.8 years longer
In Moldova, the average life expectancy is 72 years (69 years for men, 77 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.
Economy
make 4.6 times more money
Moldova has a GDP per capita of $15,700 as of 2023, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,500 as of 2022.
Life
be 48.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Moldova, approximately 11.6 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.
have 77.4% more children
In Moldova, there are approximately 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 27.9% more likely to have internet access
In Moldova, approximately 76.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 18.7% more on education
Moldova spends 6.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Faroe Islands spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
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Faroe Islands: At a glance
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