Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of Cambodia, you would:
Health
live 12.0 years longer
In Cambodia, the average life expectancy is 71 years (69 years for men, 73 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 12.6 times more money
Cambodia has a GDP per capita of $4,500 as of 2022, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.
be 26.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Cambodia, 0.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Jersey, that number is 6.0% as of 2022.
Life
be 86.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Cambodia, approximately 29.6 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 33.0% fewer children
In Cambodia, there are approximately 18.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Jersey, there are 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 21.2% more likely to have access to electricity
In Cambodia, approximately 82% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Jersey, 100% of the population do as of 2021.
be 55.0% more likely to have internet access
In Cambodia, approximately 60.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Jersey, about 93.0% do as of 2021.
be 10.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Cambodia, approximately 85% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Jersey, 94% of people do as of 2017.
Geography
see 84.2% less coastline
Cambodia has a total of 443 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 Cambodia? See an in-depth size comparison.