Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of Romania, you would:
Health
live 6.9 years longer
In Romania, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 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 96.5% more money
Romania has a GDP per capita of $28,800 as of 2020, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.
be 30.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Romania, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Jersey, that number is 4.0% as of 2015.
Life
be 33.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Romania, approximately 5.8 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 41.7% more children
In Romania, there are approximately 8.8 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 47.4% less likely to have internet access
In Romania, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Jersey, about 41.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 68.9% less coastline
Romania has a total of 225 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 Romania? See an in-depth size comparison.