Faroe Islands vs Switzerland: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Faroe Islands
0.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.3%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
166th
Switzerland rank
168th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Faroe Islands or Switzerland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Faroe Islands and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Switzerland rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.