Population young working old in Guam
Guam: Population young working old was 43,326 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
43,326
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
190th
of 236 countries
All-time high
48,852
in 2002
All-time low
16,328
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population young working old in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population young working old in Guam is 43,326, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working old in Guam peaked at 48,852 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16,328, in 1950.
That places Guam 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population young working old in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16,328 | — |
| 1951 | 17,396 | +6.5% |
| 1952 | 18,482 | +6.2% |
| 1953 | 19,559 | +5.8% |
| 1954 | 20,622 | +5.4% |
| 1955 | 21,714 | +5.3% |
| 1956 | 22,871 | +5.3% |
| 1957 | 24,113 | +5.4% |
| 1958 | 25,418 | +5.4% |
| 1959 | 26,737 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 28,035 | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 29,205 | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 30,120 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 30,785 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 31,298 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 31,753 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 32,247 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 32,808 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 33,415 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 34,068 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 34,775 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 35,419 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 35,922 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 36,268 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 36,476 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 36,594 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 36,744 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 36,969 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 37,193 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 37,516 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 38,047 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 38,687 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 39,217 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 39,587 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 39,767 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 39,782 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 39,835 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 40,029 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 40,386 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 40,965 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 41,826 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 42,797 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 43,668 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 44,475 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 45,196 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 45,858 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 46,471 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 47,000 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 47,484 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 47,993 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 48,451 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 48,734 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 48,852 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 48,808 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 48,585 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 48,219 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 47,784 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 47,328 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 46,922 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 46,641 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 46,257 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 45,607 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 44,866 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 44,152 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 43,508 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 42,966 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 42,515 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 42,166 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 41,896 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 41,688 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 41,883 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 42,434 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 42,924 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 43,326 | +0.9% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 43,326 is below the median for high income countries, which is 424,895, 10% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 43,326 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 473,838, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21,324 | 16,328 | 26,737 | 10 |
| 1960s | 31,373 | 28,035 | 34,068 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,388 | 34,775 | 37,516 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,630 | 38,047 | 40,965 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,277 | 41,826 | 47,993 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,032 | 46,641 | 48,852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,562 | 41,688 | 46,257 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,642 | 41,883 | 43,326 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 187 Martinique 52,118 compare
- 188 Barbados 49,372 compare
- 189 Kiribati 46,292 compare
- 191 Tonga 37,260 compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 36,188 compare
- 193 Saint Lucia 32,038 compare
More population data for Guam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.122 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.122 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5174 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6398 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.122 (2100)
- Population density 380.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 10,094 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.122 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working old in Guam?
- Population young working old in Guam was 43,326 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working old recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 48,852 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population young working old recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,328 in 1950.
- How does Guam rank for population young working old?
- Guam ranks 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working old rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population young working old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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