Total Fertility Rate in Guam
Guam: Total Fertility Rate was 2.55 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2.55
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
75th
of 197 countries
All-time high
5.94
in 1961
All-time low
2.55
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Total Fertility Rate in Guam, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, total fertility rate in Guam stood at 2.55. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Guam peaked at 5.94 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.55, in 2022.
That places Guam 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total Fertility Rate in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.91 | — |
| 1961 | 5.94 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 5.91 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 5.56 | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 5.38 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 5.14 | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 5.18 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 4.8 | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 4.55 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 4.67 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 4.54 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.37 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 4.2 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 4.04 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 3.97 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 3.91 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 3.84 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 3.64 | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 3.35 | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 3.27 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 3.25 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 3.16 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 3.08 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 3.22 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 3.06 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 3.14 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 3.19 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 3.14 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 3.08 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 3.06 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.05 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 3.04 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.03 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 3.03 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3.03 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.02 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3.03 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 3.04 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3.04 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 3.03 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.01 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.96 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.71 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 2.78 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.91 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2.76 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 2.94 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 3.03 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 3.02 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.99 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2.97 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.87 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 3.12 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 2.87 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 2.94 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.92 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.95 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.81 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.67 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2.62 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.59 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.57 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.55 | -0.7% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 2.55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.52, 1.7× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Guam's 2.55 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.31 | 4.55 | 5.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.91 | 3.27 | 4.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.14 | 3.06 | 3.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 | 3.02 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 | 2.71 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.87 | 2.62 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 | 2.55 | 2.59 | 3 |
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 total fertility rate in Guam?
- Total fertility rate in Guam was 2.55 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 5.94 in 1961.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.55 in 2022.
- How does Guam rank for total fertility rate?
- Guam ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.