Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Cuba, you would:
Health
live 3.6 years longer
In Cuba, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 4.3 times more money
Cuba has a GDP per capita of $12,300 as of 2016, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.
be 5.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Cuba, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guernsey, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 18.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Cuba, approximately 4.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guernsey, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 22.0% more likely to have internet access
In Cuba, approximately 71.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guernsey, about 86.6% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 98.7% less coastline
Cuba has a total of 3,735 km of coastline. In Guernsey, that number is 50 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guernsey: At a glance
How big is Guernsey compared to Cuba? See an in-depth size comparison.