Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Albania, you would:
Health
live 2.0 years less
In Albania, the average life expectancy is 79 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.7 times more money
Albania has a GDP per capita of $13,300 as of 2020, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.
be 22.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Albania, 5.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Guam, that number is 4.5% as of 2017.
be 60.8% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Albania, 14.3% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.
Life
have 46.3% more children
In Albania, there are approximately 12.7 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 12.5% more likely to have internet access
In Albania, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Guam, about 81.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 65.3% less coastline
Albania has a total of 362 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 Albania? See an in-depth size comparison.