Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Russia, you would:
Health
live 10.8 years longer
In Russia, the average life expectancy is 72 years (67 years for men, 78 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 31.9% more money
Russia has a GDP per capita of $39,800 as of 2023, while in Guernsey, the GDP per capita is $52,500 as of 2014.
be 79.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Russia, 3.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Guernsey, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 47.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Russia, approximately 6.4 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 Russia, 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 99.9% less coastline
Russia has a total of 37,653 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 Russia? See an in-depth size comparison.