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Lívskorakanningin
  • 26. feb. 2026

Surveying living conditions in the Faroe Islands for the first time

Statistics Faroe Islands is now launching a major survey on living conditions. In the survey, 6,000 households will be asked to participate. This is the largest survey Statistics Faroe Islands has conducted since the census in 2011.

Scheduled releases

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29,900 employees in November — 200 more than last year

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DKK 13.5 billion paid in wages in past 12 months – up 6.5% year-on-year

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30.096 employees in October — up 200 year-on-year

Me and the statistics

My Name

How many are named the same as me?

My Birthday

How many share my birthday?

My Village

How is my village developing?

My generation and retention rate

How many people from my generation still live in the Faroe Islands?

My Income

How is my income compared to others?

My Life Expectancy

How long can people my age expect to live?