Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Seychelles, you would:
Health
live 4.8 years longer
In Seychelles, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2024. In Isle of Man, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
be 63.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Seychelles, 3.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2017. In Isle of Man, that number is 1.1% as of 2017.
make 4.6 times more money
Seychelles has a GDP per capita of $19,449 as of 2025, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $90,015 as of 2023.
Life
be 67.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Seychelles, approximately 12.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Isle of Man, on the other hand, 4.2 children do as of 2022.
have 24.7% fewer children
In Seychelles, there are approximately 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Isle of Man, there are 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 67.4% less coastline
Seychelles has a total of 491 km of coastline. In Isle of Man, that number is 160 km.
Sources: World Bank (2023–2025), The World Factbook (2017–2022). How we calculate this
Compare further: Seychelles vs. Isle of Man
Isle of Man: At a glance
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