Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 80.18 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
80.18
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
56th
of 236 countries
All-time high
80.18
in 2023
All-time low
78.89
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Faroe Islands, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 80.18 for life satisfaction vs life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Faroe Islands peaked at 80.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.89, in 2011.
Faroe Islands ranks 56th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 78.89 | — |
| 2012 | 79.02 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 79.15 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 79.3 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 79.43 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 79.58 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 79.69 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 79.81 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 79.91 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.98 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 79.79 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 79.26 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 80.18 | +1.2% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 80.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 80.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.42 | 78.89 | 79.91 | 9 |
| 2020s | 79.8 | 79.26 | 80.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More health data for Faroe Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5197 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 379 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 390 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 394 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Faroe Islands?
- Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Faroe Islands was 80.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 80.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.89 in 2011.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
- Faroe Islands ranks 56th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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