Quality of life comparison

be 55.9% less likely to be obese

In Micronesia, Federated States of, 45.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Guyana, that number is 20.2% of people as of 2016.

live 2.6 years less

In Micronesia, Federated States of, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Guyana, that number is 72 years (70 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022.

make 13.1 times more money

Micronesia, Federated States of has a GDP per capita of $3,800 as of 2023, while in Guyana, the GDP per capita is $49,800 as of 2023.

be 23.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Micronesia, Federated States of, 16.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Guyana, that number is 12.4% as of 2023.

be 15.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Micronesia, Federated States of, 41.2% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Guyana, however, that number is 35.0% as of 2006.

be 51.4% more likely to die during childbirth

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 74.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Guyana, 112.0 women do as of 2020.

be 2.1 times more likely to have internet access

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 40.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Guyana, about 85.0% do as of 2021.

be 23.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 79% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Guyana, 97% of people do as of 2020.

spend 53.6% less on education

Micronesia, Federated States of spends 9.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Guyana spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2018.

spend 52.6% less on healthcare

Micronesia, Federated States of spends 11.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Guyana, that number is 5.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 92.5% less coastline

Micronesia, Federated States of has a total of 6,112 km of coastline. In Guyana, that number is 459 km.