Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Guernsey instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

Economy

make 25.8% less money

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.

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Basic Needs

be 12.5% less likely to have internet access

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guernsey, about 86.6% do as of 2021.

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Geography

see 96.1% less coastline

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In Guernsey, that number is 50 km.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Compare further: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey

Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Guernsey is 2.3 times more expensive than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overall
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Size Comparison · See true size
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is about 156 times bigger than Guernsey.
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Guernsey: At a glance

Guernsey is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 78 sq km. Guernsey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy, which held sway in both France and England. The islands were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II. Guernsey is a British crown dependency but is not part of the UK or of the European Union. However, the UK Government is constitutionally responsible for its defense and international representation.
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