Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Chile, you would:
Health
live 3.9 years less
In Chile, the average life expectancy is 81 years (79 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2024. In Guam, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
be 37.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Chile, 9.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2025.
make 2.3 times more money
Chile has a GDP per capita of $17,995 as of 2025, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $41,833 as of 2022.
Life
have 98.9% more children
In Chile, there are approximately 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 97.6% more likely to die during infancy
In Chile, approximately 5.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Guam, on the other hand, 11.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.8% less likely to have internet access
In Chile, approximately 95.6% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 98.0% less coastline
Chile has a total of 6,435 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
Infrastructure
find 92.2% less home broadband
Chile has 23.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Guam has 1.8 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022). How we calculate this
Compare further: Chile vs. Guam
Guam: At a glance
How big is Guam compared to Chile? See an in-depth size comparison.