Quality of life comparison

live 12.6 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 Papua New Guinea, that number is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.

make 95.0% less money

Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $84,600 as of 2014, while in Papua New Guinea, the GDP per capita is $4,200 as of 2023.

be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed

In Isle of Man, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 2.6% as of 2023.

pay a 2.1 times higher top tax rate

Isle of Man has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Papua New Guinea, the top tax rate is 42.0% as of 2016.

have 2.7 times more children

In Isle of Man, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Papua New Guinea, there are 28.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 7.9 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 Papua New Guinea, on the other hand, 33.6 children do as of 2022.

be 81.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In Isle of Man, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, 19% of the population do as of 2022.

be 52.1% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Isle of Man, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Papua New Guinea, 48% of people do as of 2020.

see 32.2 times more coastline

Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 5,152 km.