Guam Population Pyramid 2016

Guam
2016
Population: 164,233

Year

-5 -1   2016  +1 +5

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Guam in 2016

In 2016, Guam had a total population of 164,234 people. The population was almost unchanged from 2006, when it stood at 164,839.

The median age was 31.0 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 39.8 children under 15 and 13.8 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

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
164,234
Median age
31.0
0-14 %
25.9%
65+ %
9.0%
Child dependency
39.8
Old-age dependency
13.8
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 164,234 31.0
Kiribati 118,478 22.5
Micronesia (Fed. States of) 109,075 22.3
What was the population of Guam in 2016?
Guam had a population of 164,234 in 2016.
Is the population of Guam increasing or decreasing?
It has been roughly stable since 2006, with a projected population of 191,459 in 2050.
What is the median age in Guam?
The median age in Guam is 31.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Guam?
9.0% of Guam's population is 65 or older, and 25.9% is under 15.
What shape is Guam's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Guam has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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