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Guam by the numbers

Official figures for Guam. Each one shows its date, its source and the area it covers. A figure for a larger area says so.

People

Population

168,999

GuamWorld Bank, 2025

From 164,905 in 2015 to 168,999 in 2025.

Everyone living in the country, estimated at mid-year.

Change over 5 years

+4.2%

GuamWorld Bank, 2020 to 2025

Change in the World Bank population figure over the five years shown, both from the same release.

Living in urban areas

94.2%

GuamWorld Bank, 2025

From 94.1% in 2015 to 94.2% in 2025.

Share of people living in areas the country itself defines as urban.

Life expectancy at birth

77.4years

GuamWorld Bank, 2024

From 76.4 years in 2015 to 77.4 years in 2024.

How long a newborn would live on average if today's death rates stayed the same.

Work and income

GDP per person

$41,833

GuamWorld Bank, 2022

From $35,166 in 2015 to $41,833 in 2022.

The value of what the country produces in a year, divided by its population, in current US dollars.

Unemployment rate

5.6%

GuamWorld Bank, 2025

From 6.9% in 2015 to 5.6% in 2025.

Share of the labour force without work and looking for work, as modelled by the International Labour Organization.

Sources

Figures are shown as each source publishes them. Survey figures carry a 90% margin of error. A figure for a larger area is labelled with that area.