Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Belarus, you would:
Health
live 3.2 years longer
In Belarus, the average life expectancy is 74 years (69 years for men, 80 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 86.4% more money
Belarus has a GDP per capita of $19,100 as of 2020, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.
be 5.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Belarus, 0.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Guam, that number is 4.5% as of 2017.
be 4.6 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Belarus, 5.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.
Life
have 2.0 times more children
In Belarus, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guam, there are 18.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 3.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Belarus, approximately 3.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guam, on the other hand, 11.5 children do as of 2022.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guam: At a glance
How big is Guam compared to Belarus? See an in-depth size comparison.