Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jersey instead of United Kingdom, you would:
Economy
be 47.3% more likely to be unemployed
In United Kingdom, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Jersey, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
have 13.0% more children
In United Kingdom, there are approximately 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Jersey, there are 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 99.4% less coastline
United Kingdom has a total of 12,429 km of coastline. In Jersey, that number is 70 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Jersey: At a glance
How big is Jersey compared to United Kingdom? See an in-depth size comparison.