Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Guam
Guam: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) was 26.43 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.43 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
28th
of 215 countries
All-time high
26.43 years
in 2024
All-time low
13.91 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Guam, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, female in Guam stood at 26.43 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Guam peaked at 26.43 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.91 years, in 1960.
That places Guam 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in Guam, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.91 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.08 years | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 14.21 years | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 14.36 years | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 14.54 years | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 14.76 years | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 15.14 years | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 15.6 years | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 16.11 years | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 16.55 years | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 16.87 years | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 17.02 years | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 17.32 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 17.63 years | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 18.06 years | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 18.29 years | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 18.48 years | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 18.77 years | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 19.02 years | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 19.27 years | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 19.53 years | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 19.81 years | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 20.1 years | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 20.39 years | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 20.61 years | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 20.95 years | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 21.25 years | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 21.53 years | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 21.56 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 21.58 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 21.44 years | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 21.46 years | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 21.57 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 22.02 years | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 22.46 years | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 22.89 years | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 23.35 years | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 23.67 years | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 23.54 years | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 23 years | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 22.6 years | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 22.46 years | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 22.52 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 22.6 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 22.79 years | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 22.98 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 23.07 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 23.18 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 23.44 years | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 23.84 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 24.32 years | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 24.82 years | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 25.22 years | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 25.53 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 25.72 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 25.86 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 25.89 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 25.91 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 25.95 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 25.96 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 25.29 years | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 24.77 years | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 26.22 years | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 26.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 26.43 years | +0.6% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 26.43 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.74 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 26.43 years is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.85 years, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.92 years | 13.91 years | 16.55 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.07 years | 16.87 years | 19.27 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.73 years | 19.53 years | 21.58 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.54 years | 21.44 years | 23.67 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.95 years | 22.46 years | 23.84 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.52 years | 24.32 years | 25.96 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.8 years | 24.77 years | 26.43 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
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 life expectancy at age 60, female in Guam?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Guam was 26.43 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 26.43 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.91 years in 1960.
- How does Guam rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Guam ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.