Population aged 65 years or older in Guam
Guam: Population aged 65 years or older was 21.63 thousands in 2025. β Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older in Guam, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Guam recorded 21.63 thousands for population aged 65 years or older in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Guam peaked at 21.63 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.45 thousands, in 1970.
Guam ranks 182nd of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.97 thousands | 1.45 thousands | 2.68 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.73 thousands | 2.9 thousands | 4.72 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.57 thousands | 5.09 thousands | 7.88 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.56 thousands | 8.18 thousands | 10.5 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.45 thousands | 10.68 thousands | 16.39 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.28 thousands | 17.04 thousands | 21.63 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 179 Solomon Islands 30.25 thousands compare
- 180 Maldives 25.34 thousands compare
- 181 French Guiana 22.19 thousands compare
- 183 Belize 21.52 thousands compare
- 184 Jersey 19.89 thousands compare
- 185 Isle of Man 19.67 thousands compare
More population data for Guam
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.122 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 10,094 (2100)
- Population density 380.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.122 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.75 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.75 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.75 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.08 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.78 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 2.78 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Guam?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Guam was 21.63 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 21.63 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 thousands in 1970.
- How does Guam rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Guam ranks 182nd out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release