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Faroe Islands

FRO

Northern Europe · Europe

The circle shows each metric's percentile rank (position among countries with data), which is comparable across metrics. Each metric's native score uses its own scale and is not comparable between metrics — see it (and the full formula) in “How is this calculated?”.

26 metrics for this country

Demographics & migration

  • Age dependency ratioTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest dependency ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 70th of 215 · native score 48.29 · reference year 2025

    68percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Age dependency ratio
    Scale
    100 = highest dependency ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    60.3903 dependents per 100 working-age
    Native score
    48.29 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    68th percentile — ranks 70th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (60.39 − 20.05) / (103.59 − 20.05) = 48.29

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (20.05) and highest (103.59) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Fertility rateTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest fertility, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 108th of 215 · native score 24.44 · reference year 2024

    50percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Fertility rate
    Scale
    100 = highest fertility, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    1.9129 births per woman
    Native score
    24.44 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    50th percentile — ranks 108th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (1.91 − 0.58) / (6.03 − 0.58) = 24.44

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.58) and highest (6.03) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = largest female−male gap, 0 = smallest (or male-favouring) — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 182nd of 215 · native score 30.69 · reference year 2024

    16percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Life expectancy gap (female − male)
    Scale
    100 = largest female−male gap, 0 = smallest (or male-favouring) — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    3.575 years (female − male)
    Native score
    30.69 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    16th percentile — ranks 182nd of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (3.58 − 0.46) / (10.62 − 0.46) = 30.69

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.46) and highest (10.62) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Median ageTier ADescriptive

    100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 82nd of 237 · native score 50.63 · reference year 2023

    66percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Median age
    Scale
    100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    37.258 years
    Native score
    50.63 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    66th percentile — ranks 82nd of 237. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (37.26 − 14.32) / (59.63 − 14.32) = 50.63

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (14.32) and highest (59.63) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • Foreign-born populationTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest foreign-born share, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 59th of 214 · native score 14.6 · reference year 2024

    73percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Foreign-born population
    Scale
    100 = highest foreign-born share, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    14.6 % foreign-born
    Native score
    14.6 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    73th percentile — ranks 59th of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (14.6 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 14.6

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Net migration rateTier BDescriptive

    100 = highest net inflow per capita, 0 = highest net outflow — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 16th of 215 · native score 59.55 · reference year 2025

    93percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Net migration rate
    Scale
    100 = highest net inflow per capita, 0 = highest net outflow — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    7.031 per 1,000 people
    Native score
    59.55 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    93th percentile — ranks 16th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (7.03 − -46.91) / (43.67 − -46.91) = 59.55

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-46.91) and highest (43.67) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier B — Reputable / modeled
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Total populationTier ADescriptive

    100 = most populous, 0 = least populous — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 200th of 215 · native score 14.69 · reference year 2025

    7percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Total population
    Scale
    100 = most populous, 0 = least populous — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    54,900 people
    Native score
    14.69 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    7th percentile — ranks 200th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 54,900 − ln 9,492) / (ln 1,463,865,525 − ln 9,492) = 14.69

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (9,492) and max (1,463,865,525) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Population densityTier ADescriptive

    100 = most dense, 0 = least dense — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 162nd of 215 · native score 47.51 · reference year 2023

    25percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Population density
    Scale
    100 = most dense, 0 = least dense — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    39.7066 people per km²
    Native score
    47.51 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    25th percentile — ranks 162nd of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 39.71 − ln 0.14) / (ln 20,569.7 − ln 0.14) = 47.51

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (0.14) and max (20,569.7) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 110th of 237 · native score 35.22 · reference year 2050

    54percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Population change (projection)
    Scale
    100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    13.8 % change 2024→2050
    Native score
    35.22 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    54th percentile — ranks 110th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (13.8 − -32.9) / (99.7 − -32.9) = 35.22

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-32.9) and highest (99.7) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2050
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • Remittances receivedTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest remittance inflow (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 52nd of 193 · native score 13.38 · reference year 2011

    73percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Remittances received
    Scale
    100 = highest remittance inflow (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    6.32195 % of GDP
    Native score
    13.38 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    73th percentile — ranks 52nd of 193. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (6.32 − 0.01) / (47.15 − 0.01) = 13.38

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.01) and highest (47.15) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2011
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Rural population shareTier ADescriptive

    100 = fully rural, 0 = fully urban — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 44th of 215 · native score 60.36 · reference year 2025

    80percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Rural population share
    Scale
    100 = fully rural, 0 = fully urban — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    60.3567 % rural
    Native score
    60.36 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    80th percentile — ranks 44th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (60.36 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 60.36

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Sex ratio at birthTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest male-to-female birth ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 32nd of 215 · native score 36.84 · reference year 2024

    85percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Sex ratio at birth
    Scale
    100 = highest male-to-female birth ratio, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    1.067 male births per female birth
    Native score
    36.84 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    85th percentile — ranks 32nd of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (1.07 − 1.01) / (1.16 − 1.01) = 36.84

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.01) and highest (1.16) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • UrbanizationTier ADescriptive

    100 = fully urban, 0 = fully rural — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 172nd of 215 · native score 39.64 · reference year 2025

    20percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Urbanization
    Scale
    100 = fully urban, 0 = fully rural — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    39.6433 % urban
    Native score
    39.64 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    20th percentile — ranks 172nd of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (39.64 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 39.64

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Environment & infrastructure

  • 100 = lowest emissions per capita (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 200th of 214 · native score 6.78 · reference year 2024

    7percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    CO₂ emissions per capita
    Scale
    100 = lowest emissions per capita (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    13.0892 tonnes CO₂ per capita
    Native score
    6.78 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    7th percentile — ranks 200th of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Percentile rank across countries
    score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 13.09 among 214 countries ] = 6.78

    The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    Global Carbon Project (via Our World in Data) · Global Carbon Project
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Per-capita CO₂ emissions from the Global Carbon Project's Global Carbon Budget, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • 100 = universal electricity access, 0 = none

    Ranks 1st of 214 · native score 100 · reference year 2023

    70percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Access to electricity
    Scale
    100 = universal electricity access, 0 = none
    Raw value
    100 % of population
    Native score
    100 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    70th percentile — ranks 1st of 214. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (100 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 100

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most fixed-broadband subscriptions per capita, 0 = fewest

    Ranks 45th of 208 · native score 56.72 · reference year 2022

    79percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Fixed broadband subscriptions
    Scale
    100 = most fixed-broadband subscriptions per capita, 0 = fewest
    Raw value
    34.5874 per 100 people
    Native score
    56.72 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    79th percentile — ranks 45th of 208. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (34.59 − 0) / (60.97 − 0) = 56.72

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0) and highest (60.97) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2022
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Forest areaTier ADescriptive

    100 = most forested, 0 = least — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 206th of 213 · native score 0.06 · reference year 2023

    4percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Forest area
    Scale
    100 = most forested, 0 = least — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    0.0583942 % of land area
    Native score
    0.06 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    4th percentile — ranks 206th of 213. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (0.06 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 0.06

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = whole population online, 0 = none

    Ranks 15th of 209 · native score 97.58 · reference year 2017

    93percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Internet users
    Scale
    100 = whole population online, 0 = none
    Raw value
    97.582 % of population
    Native score
    97.58 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    93th percentile — ranks 15th of 209. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (97.58 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 97.58

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2017
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = most land protected, 0 = least

    Ranks 199th of 212 · native score 2.4 · reference year 2025

    6percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Protected land area
    Scale
    100 = most land protected, 0 = least
    Raw value
    2.4 % of land area
    Native score
    2.4 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    6th percentile — ranks 199th of 212. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (2.4 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 2.4

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2025
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = all energy renewable, 0 = none

    Ranks 158th of 212 · native score 7.9 · reference year 2022

    26percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Renewable energy share
    Scale
    100 = all energy renewable, 0 = none
    Raw value
    7.9 % of final energy
    Native score
    7.9 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    26th percentile — ranks 158th of 212. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
    score = 100 · (7.9 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 7.9

    The index is kept on its own published scale.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2022
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Health

  • 100 = lowest diabetes prevalence (best), 0 = highest

    Ranks 36th of 208 · native score 87.29 · reference year 2024

    82percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Diabetes prevalence
    Scale
    100 = lowest diabetes prevalence (best), 0 = highest
    Raw value
    5.3 % of adults 20–79
    Native score
    87.29 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    82th percentile — ranks 36th of 208. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 − [ 100 · (5.3 − 1.5) / (31.4 − 1.5) ] = 87.29

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.5) and highest (31.4) values, so the score is relative to the current country set. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = longest life expectancy in the dataset, 0 = shortest

    Ranks 20th of 215 · native score 89.29 · reference year 2024

    91percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Life expectancy at birth
    Scale
    100 = longest life expectancy in the dataset, 0 = shortest
    Raw value
    83.0832 years
    Native score
    89.29 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    91th percentile — ranks 20th of 215. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (83.08 − 54.64) / (86.5 − 54.64) = 89.29

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (54.64) and highest (86.5) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Economy

  • 100 = most export-oriented (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 50th of 192 · native score 26.91 · reference year 2024

    74percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Exports of goods & services
    Scale
    100 = most export-oriented (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    54.5563 % of GDP
    Native score
    26.91 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    74th percentile — ranks 50th of 192. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (54.56 − 1.1) / (199.76 − 1.1) = 26.91

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (1.1) and highest (199.76) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • 100 = highest GDP per capita in the dataset, 0 = lowest (log scale)

    Ranks 14th of 202 · native score 86.87 · reference year 2024

    93percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    GDP per capita (PPP)
    Scale
    100 = highest GDP per capita in the dataset, 0 = lowest (log scale)
    Raw value
    81,908.8 international $ (PPP, current)
    Native score
    86.87 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    93th percentile — ranks 14th of 202. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 81,908.78 − ln 1,154.89) / (ln 155,941.29 − ln 1,154.89) = 86.87

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (1,154.89) and max (155,941.29) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2024
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
  • Gross savingsTier ADescriptive

    100 = highest gross savings (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 49th of 177 · native score 63.53 · reference year 2011

    73percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Gross savings
    Scale
    100 = highest gross savings (% GDP), 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    28.7766 % of GDP
    Native score
    63.53 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    73th percentile — ranks 49th of 177. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (28.78 − -21.13) / (57.42 − -21.13) = 63.53

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-21.13) and highest (57.42) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2011
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.

Education

  • 100 = most researchers per capita, 0 = fewest

    Ranks 48th of 144 · native score 75.67 · reference year 2003

    67percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Researchers in R&D
    Scale
    100 = most researchers per capita, 0 = fewest
    Raw value
    1,824.74 per million people
    Native score
    75.67 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    67th percentile — ranks 48th of 144. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Log + min–max (log scale, for skewed data)
    score = 100 · (ln 1,824.74 − ln 1.45) / (ln 18,129.75 − ln 1.45) = 75.67

    Log scale (values are heavily skewed). 0 and 100 are the dataset's min (1.45) and max (18,129.75) — relative, not absolute or year-over-year comparable.

    Source
    World Bank · World Bank
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    2003
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    World Development Indicators and related databases, retrieved via the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org), most recent value per country. Each metric's indicator code and primary compiler (e.g. UN, WHO, ITU, UN IGME) are given in its methodology.
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