Quality of life comparison
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Guernsey, you would:
Economy
make 19.2% less money
Guernsey has a GDP per capita of $52,500 as of 2014, while in New Zealand, the GDP per capita is $42,400 as of 2020.
be 3.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Guernsey, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In New Zealand, that number is 4.1% as of 2019.
Life
have 31.1% more children
In Guernsey, there are approximately 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In New Zealand, there are 12.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 302.7 times more coastline
Guernsey has a total of 50 km of coastline. In New Zealand, that number is 15,134 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
New Zealand: At a glance
How big is New Zealand compared to Guernsey? See an in-depth size comparison.