Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Isle of Man, you would:
Health
live 4.9 years less
In Isle of Man, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Cook Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 81.6% less money
Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $84,600 as of 2014, while in Cook Islands, the GDP per capita is $15,600 as of 2022.
be 11.9 times more likely to be unemployed
In Isle of Man, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Cook Islands, that number is 13.1% as of 2005.
Life
have 16.3% more children
In Isle of Man, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cook Islands, there are 12.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Isle of Man, approximately 4.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cook Islands, on the other hand, 15.9 children do as of 2022.
Geography
see 25.0% less coastline
Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Cook Islands, that number is 120 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cook Islands: At a glance
How big is Cook Islands compared to Isle of Man? See an in-depth size comparison.