Faroe Islands: Political globalization

Faroe Islands: Political globalization index (0-100)

: For that indicator, we provide data for the Faroe Islands from 1970 to 2017. The average value for the Faroe Islands during that period was 2.76 points with a minimum of 2.09 points in 1998 and a maximum of 4.35 points in 2017. The latest value from 2017 is 4.35 points. For comparison, the world average in 2017 based on 201 countries is 62.63 points. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The KOF Political Globalization Index for the Faroe Islands and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in the Faroe Islands; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions the Faroe Islands participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between the Faroe Islands and other countries since 1945. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

Definition: The degree of political globalization is determined by the number of embassies and high commissions in a country, the number of international organizations to which the country is a member, the number of UN peace missions a country participated in, and the number of treaties signed between two or more states.