If you lived in Jersey instead of Oman, you would:

Health

live 5.7 years longer

In Oman, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Jersey, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

Economy

make 2.1 times more money

Oman has a GDP per capita of $27,300 as of 2019, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.

Life

be 73.2% less likely to die during infancy

In Oman, approximately 14.4 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.

have 43.9% fewer children

In Oman, there are approximately 22.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Jersey, there are 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 56.8% less likely to have internet access

In Oman, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Jersey, about 41.0% do as of 2019.

Geography

see 96.7% less coastline

Oman has a total of 2,092 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

Jersey is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 116 sq km. Jersey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy that held sway in both France and England. These islands were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II. Jersey is a British crown dependency but is not part of the UK or of the European Union. However, the UK Government is constitutionally responsible for its defense and international representation.
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