Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Guernsey instead of Liechtenstein, you would:

Health

live 1.0 years less

In Liechtenstein, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.

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Life

be 17.0% less likely to die during infancy

In Liechtenstein, approximately 4.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guernsey, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.

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have 15.5% more children

In Liechtenstein, there are approximately 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guernsey, there are 9.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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Basic Needs

be 11.9% less likely to have internet access

In Liechtenstein, approximately 98.3% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Guernsey, about 86.6% do as of 2021.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2021–2024), World Bank (2024). How we calculate this

Compare further: Liechtenstein vs. Guernsey

Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Guernsey is 2.6% cheaper than Liechtenstein overall
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Size Comparison · See true size
Liechtenstein is about 2 times bigger than Guernsey.
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Guernsey: At a glance

Guernsey is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 78 sq km. Guernsey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy, which held sway in both France and England. The islands were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II. Guernsey is a British crown dependency but is not part of the UK or of the European Union. However, the UK Government is constitutionally responsible for its defense and international representation.
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