Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Lebanon, you would:
Health
live 1.3 years less
In Lebanon, the average life expectancy is 79 years (77 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.1 times more money
Lebanon has a GDP per capita of $11,600 as of 2020, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.
be 53.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Lebanon, 9.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2007. In Guam, that number is 4.5% as of 2017.
be 16.1% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Lebanon, 27.4% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.
Life
have 41.7% more children
In Lebanon, there are approximately 13.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guam, there are 18.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 62.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Lebanon, approximately 7.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guam, on the other hand, 11.5 children do as of 2022.
Geography
see 44.2% less coastline
Lebanon has a total of 225 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guam: At a glance
How big is Guam compared to Lebanon? See an in-depth size comparison.