Quality of life comparison

live 21.1 years longer

In Guinea, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 66 years for women) as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.

make 25.5 times more money

Guinea has a GDP per capita of $4,000 as of 2023, while in Macau, the GDP per capita is $102,000 as of 2023.

be 57.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Guinea, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Macau, that number is 2.2% as of 2023.

pay a 70.0% lower top tax rate

Guinea has a top tax rate of 40.0% as of 2016. In Macau, the top tax rate is 12.0% as of 2016.

be 2.1 times more likely to be literate

In Guinea, the literacy rate is 45.3% as of 2021. In Macau, it is 97.1% as of 2021.

be 90.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Guinea, approximately 49.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Macau, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.

have 75.6% fewer children

In Guinea, there are approximately 35.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Macau, there are 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.1 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Guinea, approximately 48% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Macau, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access

In Guinea, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Macau, about 88.0% do as of 2021.

be 17.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Guinea, approximately 85% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Macau, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 2.9 times more on education

Guinea spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Macau spends 6.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 87.2% less coastline

Guinea has a total of 320 km of coastline. In Macau, that number is 41 km.