Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Paraguay, you would:
Health
live 9.1 years longer
In Paraguay, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 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 10.6 times more money
Paraguay has a GDP per capita of $7,027 as of 2025, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $74,175 as of 2024.
Life
be 58.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Paraguay, approximately 14.5 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 45.3% fewer children
In Paraguay, there are approximately 19.7 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 19.6% more likely to have internet access
In Paraguay, approximately 81.6% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Faroe Islands, about 97.6% do as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 2.7 times more home broadband
Paraguay has 12.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2023. Faroe Islands has 34.6 as of 2022.
Environment
emit 96.6% less CO2
Paraguay emits 1.2 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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