Female population by age group in Guam
Guam: Female population by age group was 7,151 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female population by age group in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female population by age group in Guam is 7,151 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Guam peaked at 8,403 people in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3,707 people, in 1950.
Guam ranks 190th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Guam, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,707 people | — |
| 1951 | 3,940 people | +6.3% |
| 1952 | 4,128 people | +4.8% |
| 1953 | 4,273 people | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 4,417 people | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 4,584 people | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 4,753 people | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 4,921 people | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 5,084 people | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 5,235 people | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 5,363 people | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 5,480 people | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 5,591 people | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 5,694 people | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 5,790 people | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 5,869 people | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 5,922 people | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 5,951 people | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 5,947 people | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 5,941 people | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 5,954 people | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 5,999 people | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 6,084 people | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 6,207 people | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 6,322 people | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 6,388 people | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 6,437 people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 6,459 people | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 6,452 people | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 6,532 people | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 6,682 people | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 6,771 people | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 6,830 people | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 6,922 people | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 7,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 7,071 people | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 7,187 people | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 7,354 people | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 7,579 people | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 7,816 people | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 8,020 people | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 8,180 people | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 8,286 people | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 8,346 people | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 8,372 people | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 8,391 people | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 8,403 people | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 8,389 people | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 8,361 people | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 8,359 people | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 8,355 people | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 8,334 people | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 8,290 people | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 8,200 people | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 8,048 people | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 7,882 people | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 7,755 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 7,697 people | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 7,729 people | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 7,856 people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 7,962 people | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 7,941 people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 7,844 people | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 7,718 people | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 7,578 people | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 7,461 people | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 7,388 people | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 7,348 people | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,320 people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 7,297 people | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 7,277 people | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 7,252 people | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 7,209 people | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 7,151 people | -0.8% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 7,151 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 11% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 7,151 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,878 people, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,504 people | 3,707 people | 5,235 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,755 people | 5,363 people | 5,951 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,283 people | 5,954 people | 6,532 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,121 people | 6,682 people | 7,816 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,311 people | 8,020 people | 8,403 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,015 people | 7,697 people | 8,355 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,586 people | 7,297 people | 7,962 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,222 people | 7,151 people | 7,277 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 187 Kiribati 7,907 people compare
- 188 Barbados 7,770 people compare
- 189 French Polynesia 7,282 people compare
- 191 Micronesia (country) 5,876 people compare
- 192 Tonga 5,678 people compare
- 193 Saint Lucia 5,033 people compare
More gender data for Guam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 42.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6925 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 131.76 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 131.76 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,476 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,399 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Guam?
- Female population by age group in Guam was 7,151 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 8,403 people in 1996.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,707 people in 1950.
- How does Guam rank for female population by age group?
- Guam ranks 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.