Quality of life comparison

live 21.3 years longer

In Nigeria, the average life expectancy is 61 years (60 years for men, 63 years for women) as of 2022. In Jersey, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

make 9.9 times more money

Nigeria has a GDP per capita of $5,700 as of 2023, while in Jersey, the GDP per capita is $56,600 as of 2016.

be 94.8% more likely to be unemployed

In Nigeria, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Jersey, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.

be 93.2% less likely to die during infancy

In Nigeria, approximately 56.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Jersey, on the other hand, 3.9 children do as of 2022.

have 63.9% fewer children

In Nigeria, there are approximately 33.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Jersey, there are 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 65.3% more likely to have access to electricity

In Nigeria, approximately 60% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Jersey, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 69.1% more likely to have internet access

In Nigeria, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Jersey, about 93.0% do as of 2021.

be 14.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Nigeria, approximately 83% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Jersey, 94% of people do as of 2017.

see 91.8% less coastline

Nigeria has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Jersey, that number is 70 km.