Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Macau, you would:
Health
live 7.5 years less
In Macau, the average life expectancy is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 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
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Macau, 2.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.
Life
have 2.1 times more children
In Macau, there are approximately 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Macau, approximately 4.6 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 3.1 times more coastline
Macau has a total of 41 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Compare further: Macau vs. Guam
Guam: At a glance
How big is Guam compared to Macau? See an in-depth size comparison.