Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Australia instead of Guernsey, you would:
Economy
be 4.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Guernsey, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Australia, that number is 5.2% as of 2019.
Life
be 10.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Guernsey, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Australia, on the other hand, 3.0 children do as of 2022.
have 26.2% more children
In Guernsey, there are approximately 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Australia, there are 12.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 515.2 times more coastline
Guernsey has a total of 50 km of coastline. In Australia, that number is 25,760 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Australia: At a glance
How big is Australia compared to Guernsey? See an in-depth size comparison.