Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Poland, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years less
In Poland, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 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
make 47.2% more money
Poland has a GDP per capita of $28,420 as of 2025, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $41,833 as of 2022.
be 86.9% more likely to be unemployed
In Poland, 3.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2025.
Life
have 2.5 times more children
In Poland, there are approximately 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Poland, approximately 3.6 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.
Basic Needs
be 10.4% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Poland, approximately 90% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Guam, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Geography
see 71.5% less coastline
Poland has a total of 440 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
Infrastructure
find 92.7% less home broadband
Poland has 25.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Guam has 1.8 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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Guam: At a glance
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