Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Togo, you would:
Health
live 14.5 years longer
In Togo, the average life expectancy is 63 years (63 years for men, 63 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 30.2 times more money
Togo has a GDP per capita of $1,384 as of 2025, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $41,833 as of 2022.
be 2.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Togo, 2.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2025.
Life
be 67.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Togo, approximately 34.8 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.
have 45.9% fewer children
In Togo, there are approximately 32.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 68.9% more likely to have access to electricity
In Togo, approximately 59% of people have electricity access (95% in urban areas, and 30% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 2.0 times more likely to have internet access
In Togo, approximately 39.5% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
be 53.6% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Togo, approximately 65% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Guam, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Geography
see 2.2 times more coastline
Togo has a total of 56 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
Infrastructure
find 29.6% more home broadband
Togo has 1.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Guam has 1.8 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022). How we calculate this
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Guam: At a glance
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