Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of Dominica, you would:
Health
live 4.4 years longer
In Dominica, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 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 3.6 times more money
Dominica has a GDP per capita of $15,900 as of 2023, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.
be 74.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Dominica, 23.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2000. In Jersey, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 65.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Dominica, approximately 11.3 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.
Basic Needs
be 14.8% more likely to have internet access
In Dominica, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Jersey, about 93.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 52.7% less coastline
Dominica has a total of 148 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 Dominica? See an in-depth size comparison.