Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Poland, you would:
Health
live 4.5 years longer
In Poland, the average life expectancy is 79 years (75 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Guernsey, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 19.0% more money
Poland has a GDP per capita of $44,100 as of 2023, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.
be 2.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Poland, 2.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guernsey, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 19.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Poland, approximately 4.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Guernsey, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
have 15.5% more children
In Poland, there are approximately 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Guernsey, there are 9.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 88.6% less coastline
Poland has a total of 440 km of coastline. In Guernsey, that number is 50 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Guernsey: At a glance
How big is Guernsey compared to Poland? See an in-depth size comparison.