Guam Population Pyramid 1976

Guam
1976
Population: 101,166

Year

-5 -1   1976  +1 +5

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Guam in 1976

In 1976, Guam had a total population of 101,166 people. That is 25.1% more than in 1966, when the population stood at 80,843.

Half of the population was younger than 21.2 years; 36.3% were children under 15 and 2.2% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
101,166
Median age
21.2
0-14 %
36.3%
65+ %
2.2%
Child dependency
59.1
Old-age dependency
3.6
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
191,459
Population 2100
205,502
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.78

The fertility rate of Guam was 2.78 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 77.2

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 77.2 years on average (81.4 years for girls, 73.4 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

77,104 immigrants live in Guam, 46.0% of the population.

Philippines32,415
United States of America20,469
Micronesia (Fed. States of)11,767
Puerto Rico4,367
Republic of Korea2,996
Where emigrants live (2024)

196 people born in Guam live in other countries.

Australia141
Micronesia (Fed. States of)38
Mexico10
Costa Rica7
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Guam 101,166 21.2
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 69,049 16.0
Kiribati 60,662 18.1
How many people lived in Guam in 1976?
Guam had a population of 101,166 in 1976.
Is the population of Guam increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 25.1% from 1966, with a projected population of 191,459 in 2050.
How old is the population of Guam?
Guam's median age is 21.2 years.
What share of Guam's population is over 65 or under 15?
2.2% of Guam's population is 65 or older, and 36.3% is under 15.
What shape is Guam's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Guam has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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