Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
Health
live 15.3 years longer
In Cote d'Ivoire, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 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
make 13.7 times more money
Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP per capita of $3,050 as of 2025, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $41,833 as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.3% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2025.
Life
be 74.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 44.8 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.
have 45.1% fewer children
In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 31.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 38.1% more likely to have access to electricity
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 72% of people have electricity access (94% in urban areas, and 48% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 94.3% more likely to have internet access
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 41.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
be 28.8% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 77% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Guam, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Geography
see 75.6% less coastline
Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
Infrastructure
find 15.0% more home broadband
Cote d'Ivoire has 1.6 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
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Guam: At a glance
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