Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Canada instead of Isle of Man, you would:

Health

live 1.8 years longer

In Isle of Man, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Canada, that number is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.

Economy

make 34.0% less money

Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $84,600 as of 2014, while in Canada, the GDP per capita is $55,800 as of 2023.

be 4.9 times more likely to be unemployed

In Isle of Man, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Canada, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.

pay a 65.0% higher top tax rate

Isle of Man has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Canada, the top tax rate is 33.0% as of 2016.

Geography

see 1263.0 times more coastline

Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Canada, that number is 202,080 km.

The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Canada Revenue Agency, Income Tax Services, Isle of Man Government.

Canada: At a glance

Canada is a sovereign country in North America, with a total land area of approximately 9,093,507 sq km. A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically, the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the south across the world's longest unfortified border. Canada faces the political challenges of meeting public demands for quality improvements in health care, education, social services, and economic competitiveness, as well as responding to the particular concerns of predominantly francophone Quebec. Canada also aims to develop its diverse energy resources while maintaining its commitment to the environment.
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