Guam Population Pyramid 1990

Guam
1990
Population: 138,609

Year

-5 -1   1990  +1 +5

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Guam in 1990

In 1990, Guam had a total population of 138,610 people. That is 25.8% more than in 1980, when the population stood at 110,141.

With a median age of 25.1 years, Guam had a youth dependency ratio of 45.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.8 per 100 people of working age. 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
138,610
Median age
25.1
0-14 %
30.2%
65+ %
3.8%
Child dependency
45.7
Old-age dependency
5.8
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 138,610 25.1
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 100,889 16.6
Kiribati 74,855 20.2
What was the population of Guam in 1990?
In 1990, Guam's population was 138,610.
Is the population of Guam increasing or decreasing?
Guam's population grew 25.8% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 191,459 by 2050.
How old is the population of Guam?
Guam's median age is 25.1 years.
How many children and older people live in Guam?
3.8% of Guam's population is 65 or older, and 30.2% is under 15.
What shape is Guam's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Guam's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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