Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Canada, you would:
Health
live 6.3 years less
In Canada, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Life
have 78.0% more children
In Canada, there are approximately 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.6 times more likely to die during infancy
In Canada, approximately 4.4 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 13.4% less likely to have internet access
In Canada, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 99.9% less coastline
Canada has a total of 202,080 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
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Guam: At a glance
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