Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Virgin Islands instead of Isle of Man, you would:
Health
live 1.8 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 Virgin Islands, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 56.3% less money
Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $84,600 as of 2014, while in Virgin Islands, the GDP per capita is $37,000 as of 2016.
be 11.7 times more likely to be unemployed
In Isle of Man, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Virgin Islands, that number is 12.9% as of 2022.
Life
be 80.4% 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 Virgin Islands, on the other hand, 7.7 children do as of 2022.
Geography
see 17.5% more coastline
Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Virgin Islands, that number is 188 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Virgin Islands: At a glance
How big is Virgin Islands compared to Isle of Man? See an in-depth size comparison.