Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of Sudan, you would:
Health
live 15.5 years longer
In Sudan, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 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 14.2 times more money
Sudan has a GDP per capita of $4,000 as of 2020, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.
be 79.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Sudan, 19.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Jersey, that number is 4.0% as of 2015.
Life
be 90.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Sudan, approximately 42.3 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 62.9% fewer children
In Sudan, there are approximately 33.5 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 2.1 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Sudan, approximately 47% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Jersey, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 46.4% more likely to have internet access
In Sudan, approximately 28.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Jersey, about 41.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 91.8% less coastline
Sudan has a total of 853 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 Sudan? See an in-depth size comparison.