Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Argentina, you would:
Health
live 0.8 years less
In Argentina, 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
make 34.3% more money
Argentina has a GDP per capita of $26,500 as of 2023, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.
be 12.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Argentina, 6.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.
be 41.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Argentina, 39.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.
Life
have 19.1% more children
In Argentina, there are approximately 15.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 22.6% more likely to die during infancy
In Argentina, approximately 9.3 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.
Geography
see 97.5% less coastline
Argentina has a total of 4,989 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guam: At a glance
How big is Guam compared to Argentina? See an in-depth size comparison.