Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of Netherlands, you would:
Economy
be 17.3% more likely to be unemployed
In Netherlands, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Jersey, that number is 4.0% as of 2015.
Life
have 12.9% more children
In Netherlands, there are approximately 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Jersey, there are 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 13.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Netherlands, approximately 3.4 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 54.9% less likely to have internet access
In Netherlands, approximately 91.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Jersey, about 41.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 84.5% less coastline
Netherlands has a total of 451 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 Netherlands? See an in-depth size comparison.