Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Luxembourg, you would:
Health
live 5.8 years less
In Luxembourg, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In Guam, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
be 12.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Luxembourg, 6.3% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2025.
make 71.6% less money
Luxembourg has a GDP per capita of $147,252 as of 2025, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $41,833 as of 2022.
Life
have 82.5% more children
In Luxembourg, there are approximately 9.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 6.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Luxembourg, approximately 1.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Guam, on the other hand, 11.5 children do as of 2022.
Safety
be 2.8 times more likely to be murdered
Luxembourg has a homicide rate of 1.5 per 100,000 people as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 4.3 per 100,000 as of 2019.
Infrastructure
find 95.4% less home broadband
Luxembourg has 40.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Guam has 1.8 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2019–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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Guam: At a glance
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