If you lived in Guam instead of Isle of Man, you would:

Health

live 4.5 years less

In Isle of Man, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Guam, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.

Economy

make 57.9% less money

Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $84,600 as of 2014, while in Guam, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2016.

be 4.9 times more likely to be unemployed

In Isle of Man, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Guam, that number is 5.4% as of 2023.

Life

have 74.0% more children

In Isle of Man, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guam, there are 18.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Isle of Man, approximately 4.2 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.

Geography

see 21.6% less coastline

Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Guam, that number is 126 km.


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

Guam: At a glance

Guam is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 544 sq km. Spain ceded Guam to the US in 1898. Captured by the Japanese in 1941, it was retaken by the US three years later. The military installations on the island are some of the most strategically important US bases in the Pacific.
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