Guam vs Marshall Islands: Fertility rate, total
Guam
2.78 births per woman
in 2023
Marshall Islands
2.92 births per woman
in 2023
Guam rank
60th
Marshall Islands rank
58th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Guam
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 2.92 births per woman against 2.78 births per woman in Guam, a difference of 0.14 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Guam ranks 60th and Marshall Islands ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.69 births per woman | 7.83 births per woman | 4.13 births per woman | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 2.96 births per woman | 6.86 births per woman | 3.9 births per woman | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 3.03 births per woman | 5.26 births per woman | 2.24 births per woman | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 2.79 births per woman | 4.29 births per woman | 1.5 births per woman | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 2.99 births per woman | 3.23 births per woman | 0.2425 births per woman | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 2.84 births per woman | 2.95 births per woman | 0.1143 births per woman | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Guam or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 2.92 births per woman against 2.78 births per woman in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Guam and Marshall Islands?
- 0.14 births per woman, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Marshall Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Marshall Islands rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Guam ranks 60th and Marshall Islands ranks 58th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release