Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Chad, you would:

Health

live 22.9 years longer

In Chad, the average life expectancy is 59 years (57 years for men, 61 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 56.4 times more money

Chad has a GDP per capita of $1,500 as of 2020, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $84,600 as of 2014.

pay a 66.7% lower top tax rate

Chad has a top tax rate of 60.0% as of 2016. In Isle of Man, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.

Life

be 93.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Chad, approximately 65.5 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 73.8% fewer children

In Chad, there are approximately 40.5 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 11.1 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Chad, approximately 9% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Isle of Man, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 62.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Chad, approximately 61% 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, Income Tax Services, Isle of Man Government, General Inspectorate of Finance.

Isle of Man: At a glance

Isle of Man (sometimes abbreviated I.O.M.) is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 572 sq km. Part of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides until the 13th century when it was ceded to Scotland, the isle came under the British crown in 1765. Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct Manx Gaelic language. Isle of Man is a British crown dependency but is not part of the UK or of the European Union. However, the UK Government remains constitutionally responsible for its defense and international representation.
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