Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Tanzania, you would:
Health
live 11.9 years longer
In Tanzania, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 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 23.5 times more money
Tanzania has a GDP per capita of $3,600 as of 2023, while in Isle of Man, the GDP per capita is $84,600 as of 2014.
be 57.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Tanzania, 2.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Isle of Man, that number is 1.1% as of 2017.
pay a 33.3% lower top tax rate
Tanzania 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 88.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Tanzania, approximately 36.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Isle of Man, on the other hand, 4.2 children do as of 2022.
have 68.0% fewer children
In Tanzania, there are approximately 32.5 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 2.2 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Tanzania, approximately 46% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Isle of Man, 100% of the population do as of 2022.
be 37.6% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Tanzania, approximately 72% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Isle of Man, 99% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 88.8% less coastline
Tanzania has a total of 1,424 km of coastline. In Isle of Man, that number is 160 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tanzania 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 Tanzania? See an in-depth size comparison.