Quality of life comparison

live 8.5 years less

In Guam, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Uganda, that number is 69 years (67 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.

be 47.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Guam, 5.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Uganda, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.

be 11.7% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Guam, 23.0% live below the poverty line as of 2001. In Uganda, however, that number is 20.3% as of 2019.

make 92.1% less money

Guam has a GDP per capita of $35,600 as of 2016, while in Uganda, the GDP per capita is $2,800 as of 2023.

have 2.2 times more children

In Guam, there are approximately 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Uganda, there are 39.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Guam, approximately 11.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Uganda, on the other hand, 30.4 children do as of 2022.

be 52.9% less likely to have access to electricity

In Guam, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Uganda, 47% of the population do as of 2022.

be 87.6% less likely to have internet access

In Guam, approximately 80.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Uganda, about 10.0% do as of 2021.

be 16.6% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Guam, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Uganda, 83% of people do as of 2020.