Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Georgia, you would:
Health
live 2.8 years longer
In Georgia, the average life expectancy is 75 years (70 years for men, 79 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 54.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Georgia, 12.1% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2025.
make 4.3 times more money
Georgia has a GDP per capita of $9,692 as of 2025, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $41,833 as of 2022.
Life
have 53.6% more children
In Georgia, there are approximately 11.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 52.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Georgia, approximately 7.5 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.
Geography
see 59.5% less coastline
Georgia has a total of 310 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
Safety
be 2.1 times more likely to be murdered
Georgia has a homicide rate of 2.0 per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Guam, that number is 4.3 per 100,000 as of 2019.
Infrastructure
find 94.0% less home broadband
Georgia has 30.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Guam has 1.8 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2019–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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Guam: At a glance
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