If you lived in Guam instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

Economy

make 49.7% less money

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.

be 5.4 times more likely to be unemployed

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.

Life

have 66.1% more children

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

Basic Needs

be 18.7% less likely to have internet access

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.

Geography

see 90.3% less coastline

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 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

Guam is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 544 sq km. Spain ceded Guam to the US in 1898. Captured by the Japanese in 1941, it was retaken by the US three years later. The military installations on the island are some of the most strategically important US bases in the Pacific.
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