Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in San Marino instead of Guernsey, you would:

Economy

make 17.3% more money

Guernsey has a GDP per capita of $52,500 as of 2014, while in San Marino, the GDP per capita is $61,600 as of 2021.

be 35.5% more likely to be unemployed

In Guernsey, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In San Marino, that number is 8.1% as of 2017.

Life

be 93.8% 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 San Marino, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 13.4% less likely to have internet access

In Guernsey, approximately 86.6% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In San Marino, about 75.0% do as of 2021.

The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

San Marino: At a glance

San Marino is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 61 sq km. Geographically the third smallest state in Europe (after the Holy See and Monaco), San Marino also claims to be the world's oldest republic. According to tradition, it was founded by a Christian stonemason named MARINUS in A.D. 301. San Marino's foreign policy is aligned with that of the European Union, although it is not a member; social and political trends in the republic track closely with those of its larger neighbor, Italy.
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