Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Taiwan, you would:
Health
live 2.1 years longer
In Taiwan, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.1 times more money
Taiwan has a GDP per capita of $24,502 as of 2018, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.
be 67.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Taiwan, 3.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Guernsey, that number is 1.2% as of 2016.
Life
be 15.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Taiwan, 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.
have 31.9% more children
In Taiwan, there are approximately 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Guernsey, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 96.8% less coastline
Taiwan has a total of 1,566 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 Taiwan? See an in-depth size comparison.