live 2.6 years longer
In United States, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women). In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women).
In United States, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women). In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women).
In United States, 4.4% of adults are unemployed. In Guernsey, that number is 1.2%.
United States has a GDP per capita of $59,500, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500.
In United States, approximately 5.8 children die before they reach the age of one. In Guernsey, on the other hand, 3.4 children do.
In United States, there are approximately 12.5 babies per 1,000 people. In Guernsey, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people.
United States has a total of 19,924 km of coastline. In Guernsey, that number is 50 km.
Guernsey is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 78 sq km. Guernsey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy, which held sway in both France and England. The islands were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II. Guernsey is a British crown dependency but is not part of the UK or of the European Union. However, the UK Government is constitutionally responsible for its defense and international representation.
How big is Guernsey compared to United States? See an in-depth size comparison.
The statistics on this page were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.