Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Libya instead of Guam, you would:
Economy
make 71.1% less money
Guam has a GDP per capita of $35,600 as of 2016, while in Libya, the GDP per capita is $10,300 as of 2020.
be 6.7 times more likely to be unemployed
In Guam, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Libya, that number is 30.0% as of 2004.
Life
have 16.2% more children
In Guam, there are approximately 18.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Libya, there are 21.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 72.8% less likely to have internet access
In Guam, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Libya, about 22.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 14.1 times more coastline
Guam has a total of 126 km of coastline. In Libya, that number is 1,770 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Libya: At a glance
How big is Libya compared to Guam? See an in-depth size comparison.