Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Benin, you would:
Health
live 19.8 years longer
In Benin, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022. In Isle of Man, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 25.6 times more money
Benin has a GDP per capita of $3,300 as of 2020, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $84,600 as of 2014.
be 10.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Benin, 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Isle of Man, that number is 1.1% as of 2017.
Life
be 92.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Benin, approximately 55.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Isle of Man, on the other hand, 4.2 children do as of 2022.
have 74.3% fewer children
In Benin, there are approximately 41.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Isle of Man, there are 10.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 3.0 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Benin, approximately 33% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Isle of Man, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 32.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Benin, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Isle of Man, 99% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 32.2% more coastline
Benin has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Isle of Man, that number is 160 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Isle of Man: At a glance
How big is Isle of Man compared to Benin? See an in-depth size comparison.