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Isle of Man vs United Kingdom

40 shared metrics.

Isle of ManLeads in 15

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United KingdomLeads in 25

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Isle of Man

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Identity

Name origin: the name "man" may be derived from the Gaelic word for "mountain.

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Geography

Size snapshot: slightly more than three times the size of Washington, D.C.

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United Kingdom

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Identity

Formal name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; note - the island of Great Britain includes England, Scotland, and Wales.

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Identity

Name origin: the name United Kingdom is self-descriptive.

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Analysis

United Kingdom leads in 25 of 40 shared metrics, while Isle of Man leads in 15.

Isle of Man's Capital Elevation is 6.8x that of United Kingdom (31 m vs 4.0 m).

Isle of Man has 100% higher Time Zones Count than United Kingdom.

United Kingdom has 100% higher Railway Length than Isle of Man.

United Kingdom has 100% higher Population than Isle of Man.

United Kingdom has 100% higher Forest Area than Isle of Man.

Key Comparisons

Capital ElevationIsle of Man leads

Isle of Man

31 m

United Kingdom

4.0 m

Time Zones CountIsle of Man leads

Isle of Man

2.0 time zones

United Kingdom

1.0 time zones

Railway LengthUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

63 km

United Kingdom

16.4K km

PopulationUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

92.7K

United Kingdom

68.75M

Forest AreaUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

34.6 km²

United Kingdom

32.2K km²

Land AreaUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

570 km²

United Kingdom

241.9K km²

All Metrics

Capital Elevation

Isle of Man

31 m

United Kingdom

4.0 m

675% higher

Time Zones Count

Isle of Man

2.0 time zones

United Kingdom

1.0 time zones

100% higher

Railway Length

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

63 km

United Kingdom

16.4K km

100% lower

Population

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

92.7K

United Kingdom

68.75M

100% lower

Forest Area

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

34.6 km²

United Kingdom

32.2K km²

100% lower

Land Area

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

570 km²

United Kingdom

241.9K km²

100% lower

GDP (Nominal)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

$7,431,257,410.93

United Kingdom

$3,686,033,044,482.13

100% lower

Airports

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

4.0

United Kingdom

1.1K

100% lower

Official Languages Count

Isle of Man

2.0

United Kingdom

1.0

100% higher

Coastline Length

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

160 km

United Kingdom

12.4K km

99% lower

Protected Land (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

4.6%

United Kingdom

28.4%

84% lower

Renewable Energy (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

2.7%

United Kingdom

12.2%

78% lower

Merchant Fleet Size

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

269

United Kingdom

868

69% lower

GNI Per Capita

Isle of Man

$78,440

United Kingdom

$49,470

59% higher

Forest Coverage (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

6.1%

United Kingdom

13.29%

54% lower

Highest Elevation

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

621 m

United Kingdom

1.3K m

54% lower

Population Density

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

147.66 /km²

United Kingdom

283.11 /km²

48% lower

Urban Population (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

52.16%

United Kingdom

83.24%

37% lower

Elderly Population (%)

Isle of Man

23.15%

United Kingdom

19.5%

19% higher

Youth Population (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

14.22%

United Kingdom

17.18%

17% lower

Median Age

Isle of Man

45.7 years

United Kingdom

39.8 years

15% higher

Fertility Rate

Isle of Man

1.9 children/woman

United Kingdom

1.6 children/woman

14% higher

Death Rate

Isle of Man

10.2 per 1k

United Kingdom

9.3 per 1k

10% higher

Birth Rate

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

10.25 per 1k

United Kingdom

10.76 per 1k

5% lower

Teen Birth Rate

Isle of Man

8.7 per 1k

United Kingdom

8.4 per 1k

4% higher

Food Waste per Person

Isle of Man

99.33 kg/person/yr

United Kingdom

95.2 kg/person/yr

4% higher

Dependency Ratio

Isle of Man

59.68% of working-age pop.

United Kingdom

57.94% of working-age pop.

3% higher

Agricultural Land (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

69.09%

United Kingdom

70.31%

2% lower

Sanitation Access (%)

Isle of Man

100%

United Kingdom

99.1%

1% higher

Average Weekly Work Hours

Isle of Man

35 hrs/week

United Kingdom

34.92 hrs/week

equal

Electricity Access (%)

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

100%

United Kingdom

100%

equal

Safe Drinking Water (%)

Isle of Man

99.91%

United Kingdom

99.82%

equal

Life Expectancy

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

81.0 years

United Kingdom

81.2 years

equal

GDP Growth Rate

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

-4.17%

United Kingdom

1.1%

ranked lower

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

0 per 1M people

United Kingdom

1.5 per 1M people

ranked lower

Lowest Elevation

Isle of Man

0 m

United Kingdom

-4 m

ranked higher

Irrigated Land

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

0 km²

United Kingdom

718 km²

ranked lower

Land Border Length

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

0 km

United Kingdom

499 km

ranked lower

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

0 sites

United Kingdom

35 sites

ranked lower

Border Neighbors

United Kingdom

Isle of Man

United Kingdom

1.0

ranked lower

Comparison of Isle of Man and United Kingdom across 40 metrics
				Winner
Capital Elevation	31 m	4.0 m	675% higher	Isle of Man
Time Zones Count	2.0 time zones	1.0 time zones	100% higher	Isle of Man
Railway Length	63 km	16.4K km	100% lower	United Kingdom
Population	92.7K	68.75M	100% lower	United Kingdom
Forest Area	34.6 km²	32.2K km²	100% lower	United Kingdom
Land Area	570 km²	241.9K km²	100% lower	United Kingdom
GDP (Nominal)	$7,431,257,410.93	$3,686,033,044,482.13	100% lower	United Kingdom
Airports	4.0	1.1K	100% lower	United Kingdom
Official Languages Count	2.0	1.0	100% higher	Isle of Man
Coastline Length	160 km	12.4K km	99% lower	United Kingdom
Protected Land (%)	4.6%	28.4%	84% lower	United Kingdom
Renewable Energy (%)	2.7%	12.2%	78% lower	United Kingdom
Merchant Fleet Size	269	868	69% lower	United Kingdom
GNI Per Capita	$78,440	$49,470	59% higher	Isle of Man
Forest Coverage (%)	6.1%	13.29%	54% lower	United Kingdom
Highest Elevation	621 m	1.3K m	54% lower	United Kingdom
Population Density	147.66 /km²	283.11 /km²	48% lower	United Kingdom
Urban Population (%)	52.16%	83.24%	37% lower	United Kingdom
Elderly Population (%)	23.15%	19.5%	19% higher	Isle of Man
Youth Population (%)	14.22%	17.18%	17% lower	United Kingdom
Median Age	45.7 years	39.8 years	15% higher	Isle of Man
Fertility Rate	1.9 children/woman	1.6 children/woman	14% higher	Isle of Man
Death Rate	10.2 per 1k	9.3 per 1k	10% higher	Isle of Man
Birth Rate	10.25 per 1k	10.76 per 1k	5% lower	United Kingdom
Teen Birth Rate	8.7 per 1k	8.4 per 1k	4% higher	Isle of Man
Food Waste per Person	99.33 kg/person/yr	95.2 kg/person/yr	4% higher	Isle of Man
Dependency Ratio	59.68% of working-age pop.	57.94% of working-age pop.	3% higher	Isle of Man
Agricultural Land (%)	69.09%	70.31%	2% lower	United Kingdom
Sanitation Access (%)	100%	99.1%	1% higher	Isle of Man
Average Weekly Work Hours	35 hrs/week	34.92 hrs/week	equal	Isle of Man
Electricity Access (%)	100%	100%	equal	United Kingdom
Safe Drinking Water (%)	99.91%	99.82%	equal	Isle of Man
Life Expectancy	81.0 years	81.2 years	equal	United Kingdom
GDP Growth Rate	-4.17%	1.1%	ranked lower	United Kingdom
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People	0 per 1M people	1.5 per 1M people	ranked lower	United Kingdom
Lowest Elevation	0 m	-4 m	ranked higher	Isle of Man
Irrigated Land	0 km²	718 km²	ranked lower	United Kingdom
Land Border Length	0 km	499 km	ranked lower	United Kingdom
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	0 sites	35 sites	ranked lower	United Kingdom
Border Neighbors	0	1.0	ranked lower	United Kingdom

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Isle of Man United Kingdom

Analysis

United Kingdom leads in 25 of 40 shared metrics, while Isle of Man leads in 15.

Isle of Man's Capital Elevation is 6.8x that of United Kingdom (31 m vs 4.0 m).

Isle of Man has 100% higher Time Zones Count than United Kingdom.

United Kingdom has 100% higher Railway Length than Isle of Man.

United Kingdom has 100% higher Population than Isle of Man.

United Kingdom has 100% higher Forest Area than Isle of Man.

Key Comparisons

Capital ElevationIsle of Man leads

Isle of Man

31 m

United Kingdom

4.0 m

Time Zones CountIsle of Man leads

Isle of Man

2.0 time zones

United Kingdom

1.0 time zones

Railway LengthUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

63 km

United Kingdom

16.4K km

PopulationUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

92.7K

United Kingdom

68.75M

Forest AreaUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

34.6 km²

United Kingdom

32.2K km²

Land AreaUnited Kingdom leads

Isle of Man

570 km²

United Kingdom

241.9K km²

Capital Elevation

31 m

4.0 m

Time Zones Count

2.0 time zones

1.0 time zones

Railway Length

63 km

16.4K km

Population

92.7K

68.75M

Forest Area

34.6 km²

32.2K km²

Land Area

570 km²

241.9K km²

GDP (Nominal)

$7,431,257,410.93

$3,686,033,044,482.13

Airports

4.0

1.1K

Official Languages Count

2.0

1.0

Coastline Length

160 km

12.4K km

Protected Land (%)

4.6%

28.4%

Renewable Energy (%)

2.7%

12.2%

Merchant Fleet Size

269

868

GNI Per Capita

$78,440

$49,470

Forest Coverage (%)

6.1%

13.29%

Highest Elevation

621 m

1.3K m

Population Density

147.66 /km²

283.11 /km²

Urban Population (%)

52.16%

83.24%

Elderly Population (%)

23.15%

19.5%

Youth Population (%)

14.22%

17.18%

Median Age

45.7 years

39.8 years

Fertility Rate

1.9 children/woman

1.6 children/woman

Death Rate

10.2 per 1k

9.3 per 1k

Birth Rate

10.25 per 1k

10.76 per 1k

Teen Birth Rate

8.7 per 1k

8.4 per 1k

Food Waste per Person

99.33 kg/person/yr

95.2 kg/person/yr

Dependency Ratio

59.68% of working-age pop.

57.94% of working-age pop.

Agricultural Land (%)

69.09%

70.31%

Sanitation Access (%)

100%

99.1%

Average Weekly Work Hours

35 hrs/week

34.92 hrs/week

Electricity Access (%)

100%

Safe Drinking Water (%)

99.91%

99.82%

Life Expectancy

81.0 years

81.2 years

GDP Growth Rate

-4.17%

1.1%

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

0 per 1M people

1.5 per 1M people

Lowest Elevation

0 m

-4 m

Irrigated Land

0 km²

718 km²

Land Border Length

0 km

499 km

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

0 sites

35 sites

Border Neighbors

1.0

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Key Comparisons

All Metrics

Capital Elevation

Time Zones Count

Railway Length

Population

Forest Area

Land Area

GDP (Nominal)

Airports

Official Languages Count

Coastline Length

Protected Land (%)

Renewable Energy (%)

Merchant Fleet Size

GNI Per Capita

Forest Coverage (%)

Highest Elevation

Population Density

Urban Population (%)

Elderly Population (%)

Youth Population (%)

Median Age

Fertility Rate

Death Rate

Birth Rate

Teen Birth Rate

Food Waste per Person

Dependency Ratio

Agricultural Land (%)

Sanitation Access (%)

Average Weekly Work Hours

Electricity Access (%)

Safe Drinking Water (%)

Life Expectancy

GDP Growth Rate

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

Lowest Elevation

Irrigated Land

Land Border Length

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Border Neighbors

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What matters for both sides

Isle of Man

United Kingdom

Analysis

Key Comparisons

All Metrics

Capital Elevation

Time Zones Count

Railway Length

Population

Forest Area

Land Area

GDP (Nominal)

Airports

Official Languages Count

Coastline Length

Protected Land (%)

Renewable Energy (%)

Merchant Fleet Size

GNI Per Capita

Forest Coverage (%)

Highest Elevation

Population Density

Urban Population (%)

Elderly Population (%)

Youth Population (%)

Median Age