Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Burkina Faso, you would:
Health
live 18.6 years longer
In Burkina Faso, the average life expectancy is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 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 38.5 times more money
Burkina Faso has a GDP per capita of $2,200 as of 2020, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $84,600 as of 2014.
be 98.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Burkina Faso, 77.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2004. In Isle of Man, that number is 1.1% as of 2017.
Life
be 91.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Burkina Faso, approximately 49.4 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 68.5% fewer children
In Burkina Faso, there are approximately 33.6 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 4.5 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Burkina Faso, approximately 22% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Isle of Man, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 26.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Burkina Faso, approximately 78% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Isle of Man, 99% of people do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Isle of Man: At a glance
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