Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Minnesota instead of Guam, you would:
Health
live 1.6 years longer
In Guam, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Minnesota, that number is 79 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
be 20.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Guam, 5.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Minnesota, that number is 4.3% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 13.0% more likely to have internet access
In Guam, approximately 80.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Minnesota, about 91.0% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey).