Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Jersey, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years less
In Jersey, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 62.7% less money
Jersey has a GDP per capita of $56,600 as of 2016, while in Turks and Caicos Islands, the GDP per capita is $21,100 as of 2020.
be 2.5 times more likely to be unemployed
In Jersey, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 10.0% as of 1997.
Life
be 3.0 times 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 Turks and Caicos Islands, on the other hand, 11.6 children do as of 2022.
Geography
see 5.6 times more coastline
Jersey has a total of 70 km of coastline. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 389 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Turks and Caicos Islands: At a glance
How big is Turks and Caicos Islands compared to Jersey? See an in-depth size comparison.