Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
Health
live 6.0 years longer
In Uzbekistan, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 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 5.7 times more money
Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2020, while in Faroe Islands, the GDP per capita is $40,000 as of 2014.
be 56.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Uzbekistan, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Faroe Islands, that number is 2.2% as of 2017.
be 28.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Uzbekistan, 14.0% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Faroe Islands, however, that number is 10.0% as of 2015.
Life
be 68.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Uzbekistan, approximately 19.0 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.
Basic Needs
be 95.6% more likely to have internet access
In Uzbekistan, approximately 50.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Faroe Islands, about 98.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 60.8% more on education
Uzbekistan spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Faroe Islands spends 8.2% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Faroe Islands: At a glance
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