Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
Health
live 3.8 years longer
In Cabo Verde, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 76 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
be 54.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Cabo Verde, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.
Life
be 51.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Cabo Verde, approximately 23.5 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.
Basic Needs
be 15.0% more likely to have internet access
In Cabo Verde, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 87.0% less coastline
Cabo Verde has a total of 965 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Compare further: Cabo Verde vs. Guam
Guam: At a glance
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