Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Malta instead of Jersey, you would:
Economy
be 80.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Jersey, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Malta, that number is 0.8% as of 2019.
make 30.7% less money
Jersey has a GDP per capita of $56,600 as of 2016, while in Malta, the GDP per capita is $39,200 as of 2020.
Life
be 17.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Jersey, approximately 3.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Malta, on the other hand, 4.5 children do as of 2022.
have 21.6% fewer children
In Jersey, there are approximately 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Malta, there are 9.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Jersey, approximately 41.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Malta, about 87.0% do as of 2020.
Geography
see 2.8 times more coastline
Jersey has a total of 70 km of coastline. In Malta, that number is 197 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Malta: At a glance
How big is Malta compared to Jersey? See an in-depth size comparison.