Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Kenya, you would:
Health
live 12.4 years longer
In Kenya, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Isle of Man, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 17.3 times more money
Kenya has a GDP per capita of $4,900 as of 2022, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $84,600 as of 2014.
be 80.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Kenya, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Isle of Man, that number is 1.1% as of 2017.
pay a 33.3% lower top tax rate
Kenya has a top tax rate of 30.0% as of 2016. In Isle of Man, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 84.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Kenya, approximately 27.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Isle of Man, on the other hand, 4.2 children do as of 2022.
have 59.4% fewer children
In Kenya, there are approximately 25.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Isle of Man, there are 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 30.7% more likely to have access to electricity
In Kenya, approximately 76% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Isle of Man, 100% of the population do as of 2021.
be 39.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Kenya, approximately 71% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Isle of Man, 99% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 70.1% less coastline
Kenya has a total of 536 km of coastline. In Isle of Man, that number is 160 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Revenue Authority, The World Factbook, Income Tax Services, Isle of Man Government.
Isle of Man: At a glance
How big is Isle of Man compared to Kenya? See an in-depth size comparison.