Moving to Guyana from Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Guyana? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Guyana, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Guyana compared to Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

PM
16.5
GY
16.3

Guyana performs significantly better than Saint Pierre and Miquelon across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

PM
88.7%
GY
85.0%

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs better than Guyana across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

PM
8.7%
GY
12.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

PM
$46,200
GY
$49,800

Saint Pierre and Miquelon generally does better on employment & economy, though Guyana leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

PM
81.4 yrs
GY
71.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PM
8.2
GY
22.1

Saint Pierre and Miquelon performs better than Guyana across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Guyana?

From major Guyana cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Guyana are what actually decide it long-term.

Is Guyana safe for expats?

Guyana performs significantly better than Saint Pierre and Miquelon across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Guyana is 16.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 16.5 in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

What language do they speak in Guyana?

The official language in Guyana is English. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

PM GY
Population 5,257 789,683
Currency Euro (€) Guyanaese Dollar (GYD)
Languages French English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +508 +592
Time zones 1 1