Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Uruguay, you would:
Health
live 0.9 years less
In Uruguay, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 35.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Uruguay, 8.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.
Life
have 43.7% more children
In Uruguay, there are approximately 12.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 37.9% more likely to die during infancy
In Uruguay, approximately 8.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guam, on the other hand, 11.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.6% less likely to have internet access
In Uruguay, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 81.0% less coastline
Uruguay has a total of 660 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Compare further: Uruguay vs. Guam
Guam: At a glance
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