Faroe Islands - Life Expectancy 1989
75.9
+0.3 from 1988
Faroe Islands's life expectancy was 75.9 in 1989, increased +0.3 from 75.7 in 1988. This was the 23rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1989▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Monaco | 79.4 | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Japan | 78.8 | 0.5% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 78.6 | 0.2% |
| 4th | Iceland | 78.1 | 1.4% |
| 5th | Liechtenstein | 78.1 | 0.4% |
| 6th | Sweden | 77.7 | 1.0% |
| 7th | San Marino | 77.6 | 0.1% |
| 8th | Switzerland | 77.4 | 0.3% |
| 9th | Canada | 77.1 | 0.3% |
| 10th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 77.0 | -0.1% |
| 11th | Italy | 76.8 | 0.6% |
| 12th | Spain | 76.8 | 0.1% |
| 13th | Netherlands | 76.7 | -0.2% |
| 14th | Australia | 76.7 | 0.4% |
| 15th | Greece | 76.7 | -0.3% |
| 16th | Norway | 76.5 | 0.4% |
| 17th | Channel Islands | 76.5 | 0.7% |
| 18th | Gibraltar | 76.5 | 0.4% |
| 19th | France | 76.3 | 0.3% |
| 20th | Israel | 76.3 | 2.5% |
| 21st | Malta | 76.1 | 0.4% |
| 22nd | Macao SAR, China | 76.0 | 0.9% |
| 23rd | Faroe Islands | 75.9 | 0.3% |
| 24th | Costa Rica | 75.9 | 0.4% |
| 25th | Cyprus | 75.8 | 0.6% |
| 26th | Belgium | 75.6 | 0.1% |
| 27th | United Kingdom | 75.6 | 0.3% |
| 28th | Kuwait | 75.3 | 0.5% |
| 29th | Austria | 75.3 | 0.1% |
| 30th | Germany | 75.2 | 0.3% |
| 31st | United States | 75.0 | 0.3% |
| 32nd | Singapore | 74.9 | 0.3% |
| 33rd | New Zealand | 74.8 | 0.5% |
| 34th | Denmark | 74.8 | 0.0% |
| 35th | Finland | 74.8 | 0.3% |
| 36th | European Union | 74.7 | 0.2% |
| 37th | Ireland | 74.5 | 0.0% |
| 38th | Portugal | 74.3 | 0.7% |
| 39th | St. Martin (French part) | 74.2 | 0.5% |
| 40th | Luxembourg | 74.1 | 0.0% |
| 41st | Bermuda | 73.7 | 0.2% |
| 42nd | Cuba | 73.7 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 73.6 | -0.2% |
| 44th | Montenegro | 73.6 | 0.6% |
| 45th | Guam | 73.5 | 0.1% |
| 46th | French Polynesia | 73.5 | 0.6% |
| 47th | Barbados | 73.4 | -0.1% |
| 48th | Chile | 73.2 | 0.5% |
| 49th | Qatar | 73.1 | 0.4% |
| 50th | Slovenia | 72.7 | 0.4% |
| 51st | Uruguay | 72.6 | 0.3% |
| 52nd | Cayman Islands | 72.5 | 0.3% |
| 53rd | Aruba | 72.5 | 0.0% |
| 54th | Bahrain | 72.5 | 0.1% |
| 55th | Puerto Rico (US) | 72.5 | -0.9% |
| 56th | Albania | 72.5 | 0.3% |
| 57th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 72.4 | 0.0% |
| 58th | Serbia | 72.3 | 0.4% |
| 59th | Curaçao | 72.2 | -0.1% |
| 60th | British Virgin Islands | 72.0 | 0.4% |
| 61st | Croatia | 71.8 | 0.5% |
| 62nd | Bulgaria | 71.7 | 0.2% |
| 63rd | Czechia | 71.7 | 0.0% |
| 64th | Jamaica | 71.5 | 0.5% |
| 65th | Argentina | 71.5 | 0.6% |
| 66th | Belarus | 71.5 | 0.2% |
| 67th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 71.4 | 0.7% |
| 68th | Lithuania | 71.4 | -0.5% |
| 69th | Brunei Darussalam | 71.4 | 0.3% |
| 70th | Isle of Man | 71.4 | 0.5% |
| 71st | Korea | 71.0 | 0.7% |
| 72nd | Poland | 71.0 | -0.4% |
| 73rd | Slovak Republic | 71.0 | -0.3% |
| 74th | United Arab Emirates | 71.0 | 0.2% |
| 75th | North Macedonia | 71.0 | 0.9% |
| 76th | American Samoa | 70.9 | 0.1% |
| 77th | Ukraine | 70.8 | -0.3% |
| 78th | Malaysia | 70.8 | 0.3% |
| 79th | Bahamas, The | 70.7 | 0.3% |
| 80th | Dominica | 70.7 | -0.4% |
| 81st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 70.6 | 0.1% |
| 82nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 70.5 | 0.2% |
| 83rd | Grenada | 70.3 | 0.3% |
| 84th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 70.3 | 0.3% |
| 85th | Latvia | 70.2 | -0.7% |
| 86th | Panama | 70.1 | -1.1% |
| 87th | Estonia | 70.0 | -0.9% |
| 88th | St. Lucia | 70.0 | 0.4% |
| 89th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 69.9 | 0.4% |
| 90th | Jordan | 69.9 | 0.4% |
| 91st | Northern Mariana Islands | 69.8 | 0.2% |
| 92nd | Mauritius | 69.7 | 0.2% |
| 93rd | Belize | 69.5 | 0.2% |
| 94th | Romania | 69.5 | 0.2% |
| 95th | Syrian Arab Republic | 69.5 | 0.5% |
| 96th | Hungary | 69.5 | -0.8% |
| 97th | New Caledonia | 69.2 | 0.4% |
| 98th | Russian Federation | 69.2 | -0.4% |
| 99th | Libya | 69.0 | 0.5% |
| 100th | Tunisia | 68.8 | 0.5% |
| 101st | Viet Nam | 68.8 | 0.3% |
| 102nd | Georgia | 68.6 | -0.3% |
| 103rd | Mexico | 68.6 | 0.5% |
| 104th | Colombia | 68.6 | 0.5% |
| 105th | Thailand | 68.6 | 0.5% |
| 106th | Oman | 68.4 | 1.0% |
| 107th | Saudi Arabia | 68.4 | 0.8% |
| 108th | Moldova | 68.2 | 0.0% |
| 109th | Seychelles | 68.0 | -1.1% |
| 110th | China | 67.9 | 0.5% |
| 111th | Kyrgyz Republic | 67.9 | 4.5% |
| 112th | Ecuador | 67.8 | 1.2% |
| 113th | Samoa | 67.6 | 0.4% |
| 114th | Armenia | 67.5 | 28.4% |
| 115th | Trinidad and Tobago | 67.5 | 0.2% |
| 116th | Algeria | 67.5 | 0.8% |
| 117th | Tonga | 67.4 | 0.2% |
| 118th | Türkiye | 67.4 | 0.7% |
| 119th | Dominican Republic | 67.3 | 0.6% |
| 120th | Sri Lanka | 67.3 | -2.5% |
| 121st | Paraguay | 66.9 | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Solomon Islands | 66.1 | 0.3% |
| 123rd | Vanuatu | 66.0 | 0.5% |
| 124th | Kazakhstan | 65.9 | -0.2% |
| 125th | Uzbekistan | 65.8 | 0.1% |
| 126th | Brazil | 65.5 | 0.5% |
| 127th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 65.5 | 0.0% |
| 128th | Fiji | 65.4 | 0.7% |
| 129th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 65.3 | 3.3% |
| 130th | Kosovo | 65.2 | 1.6% |
| 131st | Lebanon | 65.1 | 3.5% |
| 132nd | Honduras | 64.8 | 0.6% |
| 133rd | Greenland | 64.7 | 0.1% |
| 134th | Philippines | 64.1 | 0.6% |
| 135th | Turkmenistan | 63.8 | 0.1% |
| 136th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 63.6 | 0.2% |
| 137th | Cabo Verde | 63.6 | 0.5% |
| 138th | Peru | 63.4 | 0.7% |
| 139th | South Africa | 63.0 | 0.2% |
| 140th | Azerbaijan | 62.9 | 0.4% |
| 141st | Indonesia | 62.9 | 0.8% |
| 142nd | Palau | 62.8 | 0.0% |
| 143rd | Maldives | 62.4 | 1.3% |
| 144th | Guyana | 62.1 | 0.3% |
| 145th | Suriname | 62.0 | 0.8% |
| 146th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 61.9 | 1.0% |
| 147th | Nicaragua | 61.9 | 3.4% |
| 148th | Morocco | 61.8 | 1.0% |
| 149th | Guatemala | 61.7 | 0.3% |
| 150th | Tajikistan | 61.7 | -0.2% |
| 151st | Marshall Islands | 61.7 | -0.1% |
| 152nd | Eswatini | 61.7 | -0.4% |
| 153rd | Tuvalu | 61.5 | 0.2% |
| 154th | El Salvador | 61.3 | 2.1% |
| 155th | Botswana | 61.2 | -0.8% |
| 156th | Namibia | 60.8 | 2.9% |
| 157th | Gabon | 60.6 | 0.3% |
| 158th | Kiribati | 60.5 | 0.8% |
| 159th | Kenya | 60.0 | -0.5% |
| 160th | São Tomé and Principe | 59.7 | -1.8% |
| 161st | Papua New Guinea | 59.6 | 0.4% |
| 162nd | Pakistan | 59.5 | 0.3% |
| 163rd | Lesotho | 59.5 | -0.1% |
| 164th | Zimbabwe | 59.4 | -1.3% |
| 165th | Nauru | 58.9 | 0.3% |
| 166th | India | 58.2 | 0.8% |
| 167th | Mongolia | 58.1 | 1.1% |
| 168th | Yemen, Republic of | 58.0 | 1.0% |
| 169th | Mauritania | 57.7 | 0.4% |
| 170th | Iraq | 57.5 | 1.4% |
| 171st | Congo, Republic of | 57.3 | -0.3% |
| 172nd | Myanmar | 56.9 | 0.6% |
| 173rd | Senegal | 56.2 | 1.2% |
| 174th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 56.1 | 1.2% |
| 175th | Bangladesh | 55.5 | 0.6% |
| 176th | Djibouti | 55.4 | 0.4% |
| 177th | Bhutan | 55.1 | 1.4% |
| 178th | Comoros | 55.0 | 0.6% |
| 179th | Ghana | 54.9 | 1.0% |
| 180th | Sudan | 54.9 | -0.2% |
| 181st | Cambodia | 54.8 | 0.6% |
| 182nd | Togo | 54.7 | -0.3% |
| 183rd | Cameroon | 54.4 | 0.1% |
| 184th | Nepal | 54.0 | 1.7% |
| 185th | Lao PDR | 53.6 | 1.0% |
| 186th | Côte d'Ivoire | 53.0 | -0.2% |
| 187th | Haiti | 52.9 | 0.6% |
| 188th | Benin | 52.5 | 0.8% |
| 189th | Tanzania | 52.1 | -0.3% |
| 190th | Madagascar | 51.8 | 0.8% |
| 191st | Equatorial Guinea | 51.3 | 0.2% |
| 192nd | Gambia, The | 50.7 | 1.2% |
| 193rd | Central African Republic | 50.1 | -0.3% |
| 194th | Rwanda | 49.5 | -2.8% |
| 195th | Burkina Faso | 49.3 | 0.1% |
| 196th | Zambia | 48.9 | -1.6% |
| 197th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 48.1 | 0.8% |
| 198th | Eritrea | 47.8 | -0.6% |
| 199th | Uganda | 47.5 | 0.0% |
| 200th | Guinea | 46.9 | 0.8% |
| 201st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 46.6 | 6.2% |
| 202nd | Guinea-Bissau | 46.6 | 0.7% |
| 203rd | Chad | 46.4 | 0.2% |
| 204th | Mali | 46.2 | 1.1% |
| 205th | Nigeria | 45.8 | 0.0% |
| 206th | Burundi | 45.7 | 6.7% |
| 207th | Timor-Leste | 44.8 | 24.3% |
| 208th | Afghanistan | 44.5 | 2.9% |
| 209th | Mozambique | 43.9 | 0.5% |
| 210th | Liberia | 43.9 | -0.5% |
| 211th | Sierra Leone | 43.7 | -0.1% |
| 212th | Malawi | 43.5 | -0.1% |
| 213th | Angola | 41.7 | 0.5% |
| 214th | Niger | 41.2 | 1.0% |
| 215th | South Sudan | 28.2 | 156.8% |
FAQ
What was Faroe Islands's life expectancy in 1989?▾
Faroe Islands's life expectancy in 1989 was 75.9. This ranked 23rd globally.
How did Faroe Islands's life expectancy change in 1989?▾
Faroe Islands's life expectancy increased by 0.3% in 1989 compared to 1988.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1989?▾
Monaco had the highest life expectancy in 1989 at 79.4.
What is the life expectancy of Faroe Islands in 1989?▾
The life expectancy of Faroe Islands in 1989 was 75.9. This ranked 23rd globally.
How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Faroe Islands's life expectancy?▾
Faroe Islands's life expectancy went from 75.7 in 1988 to 75.9 in 1989, a 0.3% increase.
Related
1988
1990
All years
Full ranking 1989
Population
Population Growth
Population Density
Urban Population
Birth Rate
Peak: 2025
Lowest: 1960
Life Expectancy 1990s
Life Expectancy 2000s
Life Expectancy 2010s
Life Expectancy 2020s
Highest ever
Lowest ever
Average
vs Channel Islands
vs Macao SAR, China
vs Netherlands
vs Denmark
Global Ranking