Sex ratio at age 60 in Guam
Guam: Sex ratio at age 60 was 102.42 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex ratio at age 60 in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Guam recorded 102.42 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 60 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Guam peaked at 133.33 males per 100 females in 1971 and was at its lowest, 95.23 males per 100 females, in 2013.
Guam ranks 40th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Guam, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 115.52 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 123.73 males per 100 females | +7.1% |
| 1952 | 124.19 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 126.56 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 127.69 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 127.27 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 128.36 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 130.88 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 129.58 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 123.68 males per 100 females | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 118.29 males per 100 females | -4.4% |
| 1961 | 115.91 males per 100 females | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 113.83 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 113.13 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 113.72 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 115.39 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 119.05 males per 100 females | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 123.58 males per 100 females | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 127.52 males per 100 females | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 128.95 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 132.5 males per 100 females | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 133.33 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 132.37 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 130.61 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 123.9 males per 100 females | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 119.05 males per 100 females | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 113.87 males per 100 females | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 105.26 males per 100 females | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 107.61 males per 100 females | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 122 males per 100 females | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 129.25 males per 100 females | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 124.89 males per 100 females | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 122.75 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 117.79 males per 100 females | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 121.86 males per 100 females | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 130.06 males per 100 females | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 129.14 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 126.41 males per 100 females | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 120.71 males per 100 females | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 115 males per 100 females | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 112.36 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 109.11 males per 100 females | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 104.44 males per 100 females | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 101.54 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 99.5 males per 100 females | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 97.87 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 97.08 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 96.98 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 97.09 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.98 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.79 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 99.59 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 101.71 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 102.98 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 102.62 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 102.02 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 101.5 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 101.08 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 100.87 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.72 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 97.96 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 96.52 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 95.53 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 95.23 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.83 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 97.27 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 98.9 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 100.48 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 101.64 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 102.52 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 102.91 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 102.83 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 102.67 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 102.42 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 102.42 males per 100 females is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.5 males per 100 females, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 102.42 males per 100 females is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.45 males per 100 females, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 125.75 males per 100 females | 115.52 males per 100 females | 130.88 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 118.94 males per 100 females | 113.13 males per 100 females | 128.95 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 122.05 males per 100 females | 105.26 males per 100 females | 133.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 123.79 males per 100 females | 115 males per 100 females | 130.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.3 males per 100 females | 96.98 males per 100 females | 112.36 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.99 males per 100 females | 97.79 males per 100 females | 102.98 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.19 males per 100 females | 95.23 males per 100 females | 102.52 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.71 males per 100 females | 102.42 males per 100 females | 102.91 males per 100 females | 4 |
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 sex ratio at age 60 in Guam?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Guam was 102.42 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 133.33 males per 100 females in 1971.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.23 males per 100 females in 2013.
- How does Guam rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Guam ranks 40th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Sex ratio at age 60. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males per 100 females at age 60.