Faroe Islands
Country in Northern Europe, Europe · ranked on 303 metrics
Faroe Islands is a country in Europe with a population of 56,526 (208th of 235). It ranks best for Female Life Expectancy WB (tied 8th of 212), Life Expectancy WB (tied 13th of 215), Life Expectancy at Birth (Years) (20th of 215). It ranks lowest for Broadband Cost per Month (191st of 205), Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (137th of 148), Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (158th of 189).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 50 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Most Strict Countries in the World · 20245th of 21998
- Rank9thNorthernmost Point by Country9th of 22296
- Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 20249th of 20396
- Total GHG Emissions per Capita0.99 t CO₂eq/capGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country · 202311th of 20695
- Life Expectancy by Country · 2023tied 8th of 21295
- Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 202420th of 21591
- Countries Without Clean Watertied 1st of 22485
- Diabetes Rates by Country · 202137th of 21483
- Cheapest Countries to Visittied 38th of 23182
- Corporate Tax Rate18.0%Corporate Tax Rates by Country · 2025tied 35th of 20282
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Best Weather by Country · 2026143rd of 1430
- Plastic Pollution by Country · 2025tied 211th of 2131
- Forest Cover by Country · 2023205th of 2071
- Forest Area0.06%Trees by Country · 2023206th of 2091
- VAT Tax by Country · 2026tied 140th of 1463
- Broadband Cost per Month$67.55Internet Cost by Country · 2025191st of 2057
- Consumer Spending by Country · 2023137th of 1487
- Diabetes Rates by Country · 2024191st of 21110
- Renewable Energy by Country · 2021166th of 20620
- IPv4 Rank184thIP Address by Country184th of 23221
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- Worst143rd of 143 countries · Best Weather by Country · 2026
- FactTied last of 219 countries · Airports by Country · 2024
- FactLowest Fertility Rate - Age 10-140.01 births per womanTied last of 218 countries · Total Fertility Rate · 2023
- Fact204th of 204 countries · Arable Land by Country · 2023
- FactTied last of 197 countries · TV Networks by Country
- Fact179th of 179 countries · WhatsApp Users by Country · 2021
- FactTied last of 176 countries · Live Animal Exports by Country · 2022
- FactLowest Arable Land70 ha204th of 204 countries · Arable Land by Country · 2023
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 25 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
Jordan75% similar
Cities in Faroe Islands
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands has a population of 56,526, 208th among 235 countries.
- What does Faroe Islands rank best at?
- Among countries, Faroe Islands ranks best for Female Life Expectancy WB (tied 8th of 212); Life Expectancy WB (tied 13th of 215); Life Expectancy at Birth (Years) (20th of 215).
- Where does Faroe Islands rank worst?
- Faroe Islands ranks lowest for Broadband Cost per Month (191st of 205); Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (137th of 148); Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (158th of 189).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Faroe Islands?
- Rankodex ranks Faroe Islands on 303 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
303 metrics with a value for this place, in 140 topics