Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of South Korea, you would:
Economy
make 24.1% more money
South Korea has a GDP per capita of $42,300 as of 2020, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.
be 68.1% less likely to be unemployed
In South Korea, 3.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Guernsey, that number is 1.2% as of 2016.
Life
have 40.9% more children
In South Korea, there are approximately 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guernsey, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 17.1% more likely to die during infancy
In South Korea, approximately 2.9 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.
Basic Needs
be 13.4% less likely to have internet access
In South Korea, approximately 97.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Guernsey, about 84.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 97.9% less coastline
South Korea has a total of 2,413 km of coastline. In Guernsey, that number is 50 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guernsey: At a glance
How big is Guernsey compared to South Korea? See an in-depth size comparison.