Quality of life comparison
If you lived in British Virgin Islands instead of Israel, you would:
Health
live 5.8 years less
In Israel, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2024. In British Virgin Islands, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2024.
Life
be 4.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Israel, approximately 2.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In British Virgin Islands, on the other hand, 11.4 children do as of 2024.
have 55.8% fewer children
In Israel, there are approximately 18.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In British Virgin Islands, there are 8.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.9% less likely to have internet access
In Israel, approximately 88.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In British Virgin Islands, about 77.7% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 46.5% less on education
Israel spends 5.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. British Virgin Islands spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 70.7% less coastline
Israel has a total of 273 km of coastline. In British Virgin Islands, that number is 80 km.
Infrastructure
find 14.6% less home broadband
Israel has 29.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. British Virgin Islands has 24.9 as of 2024.
Environment
emit 59.6% less CO2
Israel emits 5.8 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. British Virgin Islands emits 2.3 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2024), The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this
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British Virgin Islands: At a glance
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