Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Togo instead of Guam, you would:
Health
live 14.5 years less
In Guam, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Togo, that number is 63 years (63 years for men, 63 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
be 64.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Guam, 5.6% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Togo, that number is 2.0% as of 2025.
make 96.7% less money
Guam has a GDP per capita of $41,833 as of 2022, while in Togo, the GDP per capita is $1,384 as of 2025.
Life
have 84.9% more children
In Guam, there are approximately 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Togo, there are 32.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Guam, approximately 11.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Togo, on the other hand, 34.8 children do as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 40.8% less likely to have access to electricity
In Guam, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Togo, that number is 59% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 30% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 51.0% less likely to have internet access
In Guam, approximately 80.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Togo, about 39.5% do as of 2024.
be 34.9% less likely to have access to drinking water
In Guam, approximately 100% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Togo, 65% of people do as of 2024.
Geography
see 55.4% less coastline
Guam has a total of 126 km of coastline. In Togo, that number is 56 km.
Infrastructure
find 22.8% less home broadband
Guam has 1.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Togo has 1.4 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022). How we calculate this
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Togo: At a glance
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