Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Egypt instead of Guernsey, you would:
Health
live 8.8 years less
In Guernsey, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Egypt, that number is 74 years (73 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 67.6% less money
Guernsey has a GDP per capita of $52,500 as of 2014, while in Egypt, the GDP per capita is $17,000 as of 2023.
be 22.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Guernsey, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Egypt, that number is 7.3% as of 2023.
Life
have 2.0 times more children
In Guernsey, there are approximately 9.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Egypt, there are 19.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 5.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Guernsey, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Egypt, on the other hand, 17.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 16.9% less likely to have internet access
In Guernsey, approximately 86.6% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Egypt, about 72.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 49.0 times more coastline
Guernsey has a total of 50 km of coastline. In Egypt, that number is 2,450 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Egypt: At a glance
How big is Egypt compared to Guernsey? See an in-depth size comparison.