Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of France, you would:
Economy
make 34.8% more money
France has a GDP per capita of $42,000 as of 2020, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.
be 50.7% less likely to be unemployed
In France, 8.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Jersey, that number is 4.0% as of 2015.
Life
be 22.9% more likely to die during infancy
In France, approximately 3.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Jersey, on the other hand, 3.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 51.8% less likely to have internet access
In France, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Jersey, about 41.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 98.6% less coastline
France has a total of 4,853 km of coastline. In Jersey, that number is 70 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Jersey: At a glance
How big is Jersey compared to France? See an in-depth size comparison.