Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Bangladesh, you would:
Health
live 8.5 years longer
In Bangladesh, the average life expectancy is 75 years (73 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 10.9 times more money
Bangladesh has a GDP per capita of $4,800 as of 2020, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.
be 72.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Bangladesh, 4.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Guernsey, that number is 1.2% as of 2016.
Life
be 88.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Bangladesh, approximately 30.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guernsey, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
have 44.9% fewer children
In Bangladesh, there are approximately 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guernsey, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 20.5% more likely to have access to electricity
In Bangladesh, approximately 83% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Guernsey, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 3.4 times more likely to have internet access
In Bangladesh, approximately 25.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Guernsey, about 84.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 91.4% less coastline
Bangladesh has a total of 580 km of coastline. In Guernsey, that number is 50 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guernsey: At a glance
How big is Guernsey compared to Bangladesh? See an in-depth size comparison.