Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guam instead of Chile, you would:
Health
live 2.3 years less
In Chile, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 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 20.7% more money
Chile has a GDP per capita of $29,500 as of 2023, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.
be 40.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Chile, 9.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.
be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Chile, 10.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.
Life
have 46.0% more children
In Chile, there are approximately 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 75.0% more likely to die during infancy
In Chile, approximately 6.5 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 Chile, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 98.0% less coastline
Chile has a total of 6,435 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 Chile? See an in-depth size comparison.