Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
Health
live 16.8 years longer
In Guinea-Bissau, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2024. In Isle of Man, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
make 80.1 times more money
Guinea-Bissau has a GDP per capita of $1,124 as of 2025, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $90,015 as of 2023.
Life
be 89.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 42.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Isle of Man, on the other hand, 4.2 children do as of 2022.
have 72.0% fewer children
In Guinea-Bissau, there are approximately 29.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Isle of Man, there are 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.5 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 40% of people have electricity access (64% in urban areas, and 21% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Isle of Man, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 61.8% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 62% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Isle of Man, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Geography
see 54.3% less coastline
Guinea-Bissau has a total of 350 km of coastline. In Isle of Man, that number is 160 km.
Sources: World Bank (2023–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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