Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Turks and Caicos Islands, you would:
Economy
make 89.6% more money
Turks and Caicos Islands has a GDP per capita of $21,100 as of 2020, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $40,000 as of 2014.
be 78.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Turks and Caicos Islands, 10.0% of adults are unemployed as of 1997. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.
Life
be 48.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Turks and Caicos Islands, 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 10.3% more children
In Turks and Caicos Islands, there are approximately 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 2.3 times more on education
Turks and Caicos Islands spends 3.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Faroe Islands spends 8.2% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
Geography
see 2.9 times more coastline
Turks and Caicos Islands has a total of 389 km of coastline. In Faroe Islands, that number is 1,117 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Faroe Islands: At a glance
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