Virgin Islands (U.S.) vs Guam
POP 1.6x GDP 1.5x LE 3.3 yrs same-band HIC
Widest indicator spreads · Virgin Islands (U.S.) vs Guam
Demographics: Population Ages 65+ (Virgin Islands (U.S.), 44% spread)
| Indicator | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Guam | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Ages 65+ | 22.7% | 12.6% | 2024 |
| Population | 104.4K | 167.8K | 2024 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 16.5% | 26.0% | 2024 |
2 closer demographics rows sit on the Virgin Islands (U.S.) and Guam profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP Growth Rate (Guam, 126% spread)
| Indicator | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Guam | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth Rate | -1.3% | 5.1% | 2022 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 205.6% | 71.9% | 2022 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.4% | 5.3% | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $4.7B | $6.9B | 2022 |
1 closer economy rows sit on the Virgin Islands (U.S.) and Guam profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Life Expectancy at Birth (Virgin Islands (U.S.), 4% spread)
| Indicator | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Guam | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 80.8 yrs | 77.4 yrs | 2024 |
Environment: Renewable Energy Consumption (Guam, 12% spread)
| Indicator | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Guam | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 5.9% | 6.7% | 2022 |
| Forest Area | 58.2% | 51.9% | 2023 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Virgin Islands (U.S.) and Guam profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (Virgin Islands (U.S.), 35% spread)
| Indicator | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Guam | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Subscriptions | 91.5 | 59.8 | 2022 |
| Internet Users | 64.4% | 80.5% | 2017 |
2 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Virgin Islands (U.S.) and Guam profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Intentional Homicides (Virgin Islands (U.S.), 91% spread)
| Indicator | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | Guam | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional Homicides | 49.9 | 4.3 | 2012 |
| Male Labor Participation | 56.3% | 68.0% | 2024 |
| Net Migration | -420 | -504 | 2024 |
1 closer social rows sit on the Virgin Islands (U.S.) and Guam profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Virgin Islands (U.S.) vs Guam comparison
Virgin Islands (U.S.) (HIC) and Guam (HIC) sit in a MID-spread band on this curated board (same-band HIC). Population is 38% smaller; GDP is 32% smaller. Open with GDP Growth Rate (~126%) before the 6-topic tables (22 rows). Latin America & Caribbean vs East Asia & Pacific; treat region as a confounder on environment rows. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Drills from this same-band HIC WDI pair and other curated comparisons sharing either country - not a fixed Related strip.
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Virgin Islands (U.S.) full profile · HIC
Virgin Islands (U.S.) (HIC) carries the full WDI topic tables behind every row above.
Guam full profile · HIC
Guam (HIC) is the counterpart sheet for Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s column in this pair.
GDP/cap leaderboard
Rank Virgin Islands (U.S.) (HIC) and Guam (HIC) on NY.GDP.PCAP.CD after the pair table.
Other curated pairs · MID band
Indexable comparisons only (Module 42). Full picker with every country lives on /compare, not duplicated under every pair.
Virgin Islands (U.S.) vs Guam figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · MID scale band.