Quality of life comparison

live 11.5 years longer

In Haiti, the average life expectancy is 66 years (63 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.

make 12.3 times more money

Haiti has a GDP per capita of $2,900 as of 2023, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.

be 62.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Haiti, 14.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.

be 60.7% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Haiti, 58.5% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Guam, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2001.

be 71.4% less likely to die during infancy

In Haiti, approximately 40.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guam, on the other hand, 11.5 children do as of 2022.

have 14.6% fewer children

In Haiti, there are approximately 21.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.0 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Haiti, approximately 49% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Guam, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 2.1 times more likely to have internet access

In Haiti, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guam, about 80.5% do as of 2021.

be 30.3% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Haiti, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Guam, 100% of people do as of 2020.

see 92.9% less coastline

Haiti has a total of 1,771 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.