Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Dominica, you would:
Economy
make 3.6 times more money
Dominica has a GDP per capita of $9,900 as of 2020, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.
be 80.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Dominica, 23.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2000. In Guam, that number is 4.5% as of 2017.
be 20.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Dominica, 29.0% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.
Life
have 33.4% more children
In Dominica, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guam, there are 18.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.7% more likely to have internet access
In Dominica, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Guam, about 81.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 15.2% less coastline
Dominica has a total of 148 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guam: At a glance
How big is Guam compared to Dominica? See an in-depth size comparison.