Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Guernsey, you would:
Health
live 6.3 years longer
In Guernsey, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.2 times more money
Guernsey has a GDP per capita of $52,500 as of 2014, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 66.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Guernsey, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 47.6% less 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 Monaco, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2022.
have 33.0% fewer children
In Guernsey, there are approximately 9.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 91.8% less coastline
Guernsey has a total of 50 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Monaco: At a glance
How big is Monaco compared to Guernsey? See an in-depth size comparison.