Faroe Islands vs Liechtenstein

Faroe Islands (Europe) and Liechtenstein (Europe) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1970-2024

Faroe Islands Liechtenstein World

0 50k 100k 150k 200k 250k 1970 Faroe Islands: 2,219.38 Liechtenstein: 4,262.03 World: 817.68 1971 Faroe Islands: 2,563.6 Liechtenstein: 4,856.01 World: 884.88 1972 Faroe Islands: 3,046.46 Liechtenstein: 5,645.23 World: 1,002 1973 Faroe Islands: 4,067.93 Liechtenstein: 7,282.37 World: 1,201.53 1974 Faroe Islands: 4,906.28 Liechtenstein: 8,271.74 World: 1,362.19 1975 Faroe Islands: 5,605.51 Liechtenstein: 10,332.51 World: 1,488.94 1976 Faroe Islands: 6,593.62 Liechtenstein: 11,326.35 World: 1,589.73 1977 Faroe Islands: 8,387.15 Liechtenstein: 12,416.87 World: 1,766.28 1978 Faroe Islands: 9,479.44 Liechtenstein: 17,456.93 World: 2,055.49 1979 Faroe Islands: 10,549.34 Liechtenstein: 19,674.41 World: 2,335.19 1980 Faroe Islands: 11,446.28 Liechtenstein: 20,958.74 World: 2,587.01 1981 Faroe Islands: 10,458.1 Liechtenstein: 19,929.41 World: 2,628.62 1982 Faroe Islands: 10,052.92 Liechtenstein: 19,885.61 World: 2,554.08 1983 Faroe Islands: 10,893.33 Liechtenstein: 19,814.85 World: 2,561.17 1984 Faroe Islands: 9,437.29 Liechtenstein: 18,898.37 World: 2,614.33 1985 Faroe Islands: 10,048.51 Liechtenstein: 19,684.26 World: 2,690.59 1986 Faroe Islands: 14,933.54 Liechtenstein: 28,612.89 World: 3,118.57 1987 Faroe Islands: 18,982.24 Liechtenstein: 38,206.23 World: 3,487.88 1988 Faroe Islands: 20,453.1 Liechtenstein: 41,568.54 World: 3,829.99 1989 Faroe Islands: 18,180.85 Liechtenstein: 39,551.64 World: 3,930.51 1990 Faroe Islands: 20,125.37 Liechtenstein: 49,457.56 World: 4,338.94 1991 Faroe Islands: 19,163.56 Liechtenstein: 50,811.75 World: 4,453.9 1992 Faroe Islands: 19,300.66 Liechtenstein: 55,057.11 World: 4,679.98 1993 Faroe Islands: 16,373.83 Liechtenstein: 55,604.55 World: 4,685.3 1994 Faroe Islands: 16,975.93 Liechtenstein: 63,935.99 World: 4,967.01 1995 Faroe Islands: 20,669.21 Liechtenstein: 78,909.7 World: 5,463.2 1996 Faroe Islands: 22,705.7 Liechtenstein: 80,688.72 World: 5,507.22 1997 Faroe Islands: 21,158.41 Liechtenstein: 73,590.86 World: 5,408.57 1998 Faroe Islands: 24,729.02 Liechtenstein: 78,302.99 World: 5,302.34 1999 Faroe Islands: 24,978.62 Liechtenstein: 82,682.28 World: 5,401.23 2000 Faroe Islands: 23,322.76 Liechtenstein: 76,087.91 World: 5,512.56 2001 Faroe Islands: 24,879.77 Liechtenstein: 75,067.8 World: 5,404.2 2002 Faroe Islands: 26,937.65 Liechtenstein: 79,795.18 World: 5,539.32 2003 Faroe Islands: 31,269.6 Liechtenstein: 90,108.37 World: 6,129.87 2004 Faroe Islands: 35,647.54 Liechtenstein: 100,280.83 World: 6,818 2005 Faroe Islands: 36,389.08 Liechtenstein: 105,295.06 World: 7,290.57 2006 Faroe Islands: 41,743.68 Liechtenstein: 114,167.94 World: 7,803.19 2007 Faroe Islands: 48,348.74 Liechtenstein: 130,492.6 World: 8,685.33 2008 Faroe Islands: 51,287.89 Liechtenstein: 143,249.23 World: 9,425.74 2009 Faroe Islands: 47,060.16 Liechtenstein: 126,024.71 World: 8,827.04 2010 Faroe Islands: 47,924.14 Liechtenstein: 141,089.81 World: 9,555.07 2011 Faroe Islands: 51,620.05 Liechtenstein: 158,066.37 World: 10,496.93 2012 Faroe Islands: 50,263 Liechtenstein: 148,842.04 World: 10,597.85 2013 Faroe Islands: 55,759.36 Liechtenstein: 172,823.61 World: 10,759.35 2014 Faroe Islands: 60,173.31 Liechtenstein: 178,735.15 World: 10,912.24 2015 Faroe Islands: 52,638.27 Liechtenstein: 167,187.16 World: 10,191.98 2016 Faroe Islands: 56,876.43 Liechtenstein: 165,375.49 World: 10,239.47 2017 Faroe Islands: 59,388.54 Liechtenstein: 170,547.09 World: 10,784.4 2018 Faroe Islands: 62,525.26 Liechtenstein: 174,988.78 World: 11,344.73 2019 Faroe Islands: 63,070.72 Liechtenstein: 166,907.84 World: 11,417.6 2020 Faroe Islands: 62,247.93 Liechtenstein: 164,671.09 World: 10,999.49 2021 Faroe Islands: 69,421.7 Liechtenstein: 201,944.83 World: 12,472.91 2022 Faroe Islands: 67,069.4 Liechtenstein: 188,055 World: 12,876.24 2023 Faroe Islands: 72,486.69 Liechtenstein: 206,780.59 World: 13,313.86 2024 Faroe Islands: 74,175.28 Liechtenstein: 220,167.23 World: 13,717.09 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Faroe Islands Liechtenstein World

50 60 70 80 90 1960 Faroe Islands: 72.11 Liechtenstein: 70.89 World: 50.94 1961 Faroe Islands: 72.71 Liechtenstein: 70.96 World: 52.8 1962 Faroe Islands: 73.18 Liechtenstein: 70.85 World: 55.29 1963 Faroe Islands: 73.55 Liechtenstein: 70.9 World: 55.65 1964 Faroe Islands: 73.86 Liechtenstein: 71.04 World: 56.1 1965 Faroe Islands: 74.11 Liechtenstein: 71.22 World: 55.93 1966 Faroe Islands: 74.32 Liechtenstein: 71.63 World: 56.45 1967 Faroe Islands: 74.5 Liechtenstein: 72.04 World: 56.9 1968 Faroe Islands: 74.7 Liechtenstein: 72.39 World: 57.34 1969 Faroe Islands: 74.84 Liechtenstein: 72.61 World: 57.68 1970 Faroe Islands: 74.98 Liechtenstein: 72.88 World: 57.94 1971 Faroe Islands: 75.12 Liechtenstein: 73.09 World: 58.02 1972 Faroe Islands: 75.21 Liechtenstein: 73.4 World: 58.84 1973 Faroe Islands: 75.33 Liechtenstein: 73.65 World: 59.3 1974 Faroe Islands: 75.37 Liechtenstein: 73.99 World: 59.7 1975 Faroe Islands: 75.44 Liechtenstein: 74.26 World: 60.13 1976 Faroe Islands: 75.51 Liechtenstein: 74.48 World: 60.45 1977 Faroe Islands: 75.63 Liechtenstein: 74.66 World: 61.04 1978 Faroe Islands: 75.72 Liechtenstein: 74.59 World: 61.39 1979 Faroe Islands: 75.76 Liechtenstein: 74.61 World: 61.84 1980 Faroe Islands: 75.85 Liechtenstein: 74.66 World: 62.15 1981 Faroe Islands: 75.94 Liechtenstein: 74.83 World: 62.52 1982 Faroe Islands: 76 Liechtenstein: 74.96 World: 62.87 1983 Faroe Islands: 76.06 Liechtenstein: 75.61 World: 63.13 1984 Faroe Islands: 76.12 Liechtenstein: 76.09 World: 63.44 1985 Faroe Islands: 76.2 Liechtenstein: 76.64 World: 63.73 1986 Faroe Islands: 75.16 Liechtenstein: 77.11 World: 64.12 1987 Faroe Islands: 75.4 Liechtenstein: 77.61 World: 64.46 1988 Faroe Islands: 75.64 Liechtenstein: 77.84 World: 64.67 1989 Faroe Islands: 75.88 Liechtenstein: 78.12 World: 64.96 1990 Faroe Islands: 76.12 Liechtenstein: 78.33 World: 65.11 1991 Faroe Islands: 76.36 Liechtenstein: 78.47 World: 65.3 1992 Faroe Islands: 76.59 Liechtenstein: 78.46 World: 65.55 1993 Faroe Islands: 76.83 Liechtenstein: 78.27 World: 65.74 1994 Faroe Islands: 77.07 Liechtenstein: 78.42 World: 65.96 1995 Faroe Islands: 77.32 Liechtenstein: 77.39 World: 66.2 1996 Faroe Islands: 77.56 Liechtenstein: 76.84 World: 66.52 1997 Faroe Islands: 77.79 Liechtenstein: 76.05 World: 66.83 1998 Faroe Islands: 78 Liechtenstein: 77.75 World: 67.07 1999 Faroe Islands: 78.21 Liechtenstein: 79.11 World: 67.31 2000 Faroe Islands: 78.41 Liechtenstein: 76.83 World: 67.65 2001 Faroe Islands: 78.6 Liechtenstein: 79.28 World: 67.95 2002 Faroe Islands: 78.79 Liechtenstein: 79.64 World: 68.23 2003 Faroe Islands: 78.98 Liechtenstein: 79.96 World: 68.52 2004 Faroe Islands: 79.21 Liechtenstein: 81.77 World: 68.77 2005 Faroe Islands: 79.45 Liechtenstein: 80.67 World: 69.11 2006 Faroe Islands: 79.69 Liechtenstein: 80.95 World: 69.47 2007 Faroe Islands: 79.92 Liechtenstein: 81.3 World: 69.81 2008 Faroe Islands: 80.15 Liechtenstein: 82.68 World: 70 2009 Faroe Islands: 80.37 Liechtenstein: 81.5 World: 70.38 2010 Faroe Islands: 80.61 Liechtenstein: 81.84 World: 70.68 2011 Faroe Islands: 80.85 Liechtenstein: 81.79 World: 70.97 2012 Faroe Islands: 81.11 Liechtenstein: 82.38 World: 71.26 2013 Faroe Islands: 81.36 Liechtenstein: 82.26 World: 71.53 2014 Faroe Islands: 81.59 Liechtenstein: 82.07 World: 71.78 2015 Faroe Islands: 81.8 Liechtenstein: 82.66 World: 71.97 2016 Faroe Islands: 81.96 Liechtenstein: 82.26 World: 72.19 2017 Faroe Islands: 82.11 Liechtenstein: 83.75 World: 72.37 2018 Faroe Islands: 82.25 Liechtenstein: 83.04 World: 72.64 2019 Faroe Islands: 82.39 Liechtenstein: 84.16 World: 72.87 2020 Faroe Islands: 82.53 Liechtenstein: 81.66 World: 72.18 2021 Faroe Islands: 82.68 Liechtenstein: 84.4 World: 71.22 2022 Faroe Islands: 82.82 Liechtenstein: 84.12 World: 72.97 2023 Faroe Islands: 82.95 Liechtenstein: 84.6 World: 73.33 2024 Faroe Islands: 83.08 Liechtenstein: 84.2 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Faroe Islands Liechtenstein World

1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 Faroe Islands: 3.85 Liechtenstein: 2.78 World: 4.69 1961 Faroe Islands: 3.76 Liechtenstein: 2.78 World: 4.56 1962 Faroe Islands: 3.84 Liechtenstein: 2.8 World: 5.02 1963 Faroe Islands: 3.9 Liechtenstein: 2.85 World: 5.31 1964 Faroe Islands: 3.98 Liechtenstein: 2.92 World: 5.13 1965 Faroe Islands: 4.09 Liechtenstein: 2.96 World: 5.08 1966 Faroe Islands: 4.04 Liechtenstein: 2.78 World: 4.97 1967 Faroe Islands: 3.98 Liechtenstein: 2.48 World: 4.87 1968 Faroe Islands: 3.86 Liechtenstein: 2.22 World: 4.98 1969 Faroe Islands: 3.56 Liechtenstein: 2.14 World: 4.88 1970 Faroe Islands: 3.42 Liechtenstein: 2.09 World: 4.84 1971 Faroe Islands: 3.22 Liechtenstein: 2.03 World: 4.69 1972 Faroe Islands: 3.26 Liechtenstein: 1.98 World: 4.55 1973 Faroe Islands: 3.22 Liechtenstein: 1.94 World: 4.42 1974 Faroe Islands: 3.07 Liechtenstein: 1.9 World: 4.26 1975 Faroe Islands: 2.9 Liechtenstein: 1.9 World: 4.07 1976 Faroe Islands: 2.74 Liechtenstein: 1.91 World: 3.97 1977 Faroe Islands: 2.68 Liechtenstein: 1.92 World: 3.84 1978 Faroe Islands: 2.6 Liechtenstein: 1.9 World: 3.77 1979 Faroe Islands: 2.7 Liechtenstein: 1.67 World: 3.76 1980 Faroe Islands: 2.46 Liechtenstein: 1.7 World: 3.73 1981 Faroe Islands: 2.47 Liechtenstein: 1.69 World: 3.71 1982 Faroe Islands: 2.35 Liechtenstein: 1.61 World: 3.72 1983 Faroe Islands: 2.16 Liechtenstein: 1.53 World: 3.59 1984 Faroe Islands: 2.17 Liechtenstein: 1.51 World: 3.57 1985 Faroe Islands: 2.31 Liechtenstein: 1.5 World: 3.53 1986 Faroe Islands: 2.42 Liechtenstein: 1.48 World: 3.51 1987 Faroe Islands: 2.35 Liechtenstein: 1.5 World: 3.48 1988 Faroe Islands: 2.56 Liechtenstein: 1.5 World: 3.39 1989 Faroe Islands: 2.71 Liechtenstein: 1.5 World: 3.35 1990 Faroe Islands: 2.81 Liechtenstein: 1.5 World: 3.31 1991 Faroe Islands: 2.63 Liechtenstein: 1.5 World: 3.13 1992 Faroe Islands: 2.52 Liechtenstein: 1.48 World: 3.04 1993 Faroe Islands: 2.51 Liechtenstein: 1.45 World: 2.97 1994 Faroe Islands: 2.39 Liechtenstein: 1.44 World: 2.92 1995 Faroe Islands: 2.42 Liechtenstein: 1.44 World: 2.87 1996 Faroe Islands: 2.57 Liechtenstein: 1.52 World: 2.82 1997 Faroe Islands: 2.49 Liechtenstein: 1.57 World: 2.78 1998 Faroe Islands: 2.32 Liechtenstein: 1.59 World: 2.75 1999 Faroe Islands: 2.31 Liechtenstein: 1.63 World: 2.72 2000 Faroe Islands: 2.56 Liechtenstein: 1.57 World: 2.73 2001 Faroe Islands: 2.3 Liechtenstein: 1.52 World: 2.69 2002 Faroe Islands: 2.54 Liechtenstein: 1.47 World: 2.66 2003 Faroe Islands: 2.53 Liechtenstein: 1.36 World: 2.64 2004 Faroe Islands: 2.58 Liechtenstein: 1.44 World: 2.63 2005 Faroe Islands: 2.61 Liechtenstein: 1.49 World: 2.61 2006 Faroe Islands: 2.48 Liechtenstein: 1.43 World: 2.61 2007 Faroe Islands: 2.54 Liechtenstein: 1.42 World: 2.6 2008 Faroe Islands: 2.53 Liechtenstein: 1.43 World: 2.6 2009 Faroe Islands: 2.34 Liechtenstein: 1.71 World: 2.59 2010 Faroe Islands: 2.5 Liechtenstein: 1.4 World: 2.57 2011 Faroe Islands: 2.28 Liechtenstein: 1.69 World: 2.55 2012 Faroe Islands: 2.53 Liechtenstein: 1.51 World: 2.56 2013 Faroe Islands: 2.51 Liechtenstein: 1.45 World: 2.53 2014 Faroe Islands: 2.55 Liechtenstein: 1.59 World: 2.52 2015 Faroe Islands: 2.41 Liechtenstein: 1.4 World: 2.49 2016 Faroe Islands: 2.61 Liechtenstein: 1.61 World: 2.49 2017 Faroe Islands: 2.47 Liechtenstein: 1.44 World: 2.46 2018 Faroe Islands: 2.5 Liechtenstein: 1.58 World: 2.39 2019 Faroe Islands: 2.42 Liechtenstein: 1.48 World: 2.35 2020 Faroe Islands: 2.33 Liechtenstein: 1.46 World: 2.28 2021 Faroe Islands: 2.31 Liechtenstein: 1.53 World: 2.25 2022 Faroe Islands: 2.08 Liechtenstein: 1.47 World: 2.22 2023 Faroe Islands: 1.87 Liechtenstein: 1.45 World: 2.2 2024 Faroe Islands: 1.91 Liechtenstein: 1.37 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2017

Faroe Islands Liechtenstein World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Faroe Islands: 67.9 Liechtenstein: 63.37 World: 15.6 2006 Faroe Islands: 69.36 Liechtenstein: 64.21 World: 17.2 2007 Faroe Islands: 75.98 Liechtenstein: 65.08 World: 20.2 2008 Faroe Islands: 75.57 Liechtenstein: 70 World: 22.8 2009 Faroe Islands: 75.18 Liechtenstein: 75 World: 25.3 2010 Faroe Islands: 75.2 Liechtenstein: 80 World: 28.4 2011 Faroe Islands: 80.73 Liechtenstein: 85 World: 30.9 2012 Faroe Islands: 85.34 Liechtenstein: 89.41 World: 33.3 2013 Faroe Islands: 90 Liechtenstein: 93.8 World: 35.3 2014 Faroe Islands: 93.3 Liechtenstein: 95.21 World: 37.4 2015 Faroe Islands: 94.2 Liechtenstein: 96.64 World: 39.9 2016 Faroe Islands: 95.11 Liechtenstein: 98.09 World: 43.6 2017 Faroe Islands: 97.58 Liechtenstein: 99.55 World: 46.3 2005 2009 2011 2013 2017

Population

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Population 54,900 2025
201st of 215		 41,024 2025
207th of 215
Population density 39.7 /km² 2023
161st of 214		 249.0 /km² 2023
52nd of 214
Population growth 0.47 % 2025
136th of 215		 1.41 % 2025
73rd of 215
Life expectancy 83.1 years 2024
19th of 215		 84.2 years 2024
6th of 215
Fertility rate 1.91 2024
108th of 215		 1.37 2024
182nd of 215
Birth rate 10.8 ‰ 2024
141st of 215		 8.4 ‰ 2024
179th of 215
Urban population 39.6 % 2025
172nd of 215		 14.6 % 2025
215th of 215
Aged 65+ 17.8 % 2025
49th of 215		 21.4 % 2025
23rd of 215
Living in cities 0.0 % 2025
191st of 215		 0.0 % 2025
200th of 215
Living in towns 36.3 % 2025
80th of 215		 76.2 % 2025
12th of 215
Living in rural areas 63.7 % 2025
8th of 215		 23.8 % 2025
117th of 215

Economy

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
GDP 4.1 bn US$ 2024 8.9 bn US$ 2024
GDP per capita 74,175 US$ 2024 220,167 US$ 2024
GDP per capita (PPP) 82,089 int. $ 2024 -
GNI per capita 73,120 US$ 2024 -
GDP growth 0.8 % 2024 -
Trade 105.8 % 2024 -
Exports 54.6 % 2024 -
Manufacturing 9.5 % 2024 34.2 % 2023
Agriculture 16.1 % 2024 0.2 % 2023
FDI inflows - -1,303.1 % 2018

Society

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Internet use 97.6 % 2017 98.3 % 2024
9th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 105.8 /100 2022 128.9 /100 2024
51st of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
37th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
62nd of 213
Women in parliament - 32.0 % 2025
63rd of 184

Environment

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
CO₂ per capita 0.04 t 2024
9th of 202		 -
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.7 Mt 2024
173rd of 204		 0.1 Mt 2024
201st of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
173rd of 204		 0.00 % 2024
201st of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
169th of 204		 0.0 Gt 2024
186th of 204
GHG per capita 1.77 t 2024
45th of 202		 -
Renewable energy 7.9 % 2022
166th of 211		 56.9 % 2022
44th of 211
Forest area 0.1 % 2023
206th of 212		 41.9 % 2023
72nd of 212
Land area 1,370 km² 2023
175th of 214		 160 km² 2023
205th of 214

Energy

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Renewable electricity 46.9 % 2023 -
Wind and solar 18.4 % 2023 -
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2023 -
Low-carbon electricity 46.9 % 2023 -
Fossil electricity 53.1 % 2023 -
Coal power 0.0 % 2023 -
Carbon intensity of power 361 g/kWh 2023 -
Electricity per capita 8.96 MWh 2023 -

Human development

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Human Development Index - 0.938 2023
17th of 193

Health

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Health spending - 5.7 % 2023
110th of 192
Health spending per person - 11,495 US$ 2023
3rd of 191
Safe drinking water - 100.0 % 2024
5th of 147

Education

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Secondary enrolment - 118.7 % 2021
Tertiary enrolment - 46.0 % 2021
Education spending - 2.6 % 2011
Expected schooling - 15.4 yrs 2023
61st of 195
Mean schooling - 12.4 yrs 2023
34th of 193

Refugees

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Refugees hosted - 987 2025
127th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 - 24.6 ‰ 2025
19th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted - 37 2025
143rd of 177
Refugees from the country - 5 2022
Refugees from per 1,000 - 0.1 ‰ 2022

Governance

Indicator Faroe Islands Liechtenstein
Control of corruption - 83.4 /100 2024
14th of 207
Government effectiveness - 84.3 /100 2024
14th of 205
Rule of law - 86.7 /100 2024
6th of 207
Regulatory quality - 79.1 /100 2024
13th of 205
Voice and accountability - 80.1 /100 2024
18th of 205
Political stability - 92.9 /100 2024
1st of 207

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.