Quality of life comparison

live 10.4 years longer

In Sudan, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.

make 9.9 times more money

Sudan has a GDP per capita of $3,600 as of 2022, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.

be 68.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Sudan, 17.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 5.6% as of 2022.

be 50.5% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Sudan, 46.5% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.

be 72.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Sudan, approximately 42.3 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.

have 45.3% fewer children

In Sudan, there are approximately 33.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 62.1% more likely to have access to electricity

In Sudan, approximately 62% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Guam, 100% of the population do as of 2021.

be 2.8 times more likely to have internet access

In Sudan, approximately 28.8% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.

be 14.5% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Sudan, approximately 87% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Guam, 100% of people do as of 2020.

see 85.3% less coastline

Sudan has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.