Rural population, male (% of total) in Guam

Guam: Rural population, male (% of total) was 2.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
2.9%
World rank
184th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 1990
All-time low
2.9%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, male in Guam, 1980–2015

0123451980199720151980: 2.9 % of total1985: 4.3 % of total1990: 4.6 % of total1995: 4.1 % of total2000: 3.2 % of total2005: 3.1 % of total2010: 3.1 % of total2015: 2.9 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2015, rural population, male in Guam stood at 2.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, male in Guam peaked at 4.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1980.

That places Guam 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Rural population, male (% of total) in Guam, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, male (% of total) in Guam, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 2.9% —
1985 4.3% +48.1%
1990 4.6% +8.0%
1995 4.1% -11.0%
2000 3.2% -21.5%
2005 3.1% -2.5%
2010 3.1% -0.6%
2015 2.9% -5.9%

Guam compared with similar countries

  • Guam's 2.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.4%, 28% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Guam's 2.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.5%, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.6% 2.9% 4.3% 2
1990s 4.4% 4.1% 4.6% 2
2000s 3.2% 3.1% 3.2% 2
2010s 3.0% 2.9% 3.1% 2

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 181 Iceland 3.3% compare
  2. 182 Puerto Rico 3.2% compare
  3. 183 Japan 3.1% compare
  4. 185 Uruguay 2.7% compare
  5. 186 Malta 2.3% compare
  6. 187 United States Virgin Islands 1.9% compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, male in Guam?
Rural population, male in Guam was 2.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 1990.
What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 1980.
How does Guam rank for rural population, male?
Guam ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, male rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guam data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.