Number of deaths, by world region in Guam
Guam: Number of deaths, by world region was 1,143 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,143 deaths
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
192nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,213 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
407 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths, by world region in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths, by world region in Guam stood at 1,143 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Guam peaked at 1,213 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 407 deaths, in 1950.
That places Guam 192nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Guam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 407 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 411 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 409 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 407 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 408 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 413 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 412 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 413 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 417 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 415 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 418 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 416 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 423 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 420 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 418 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 422 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 431 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 435 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 442 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 445 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 447 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 452 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 455 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 462 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 464 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 466 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 473 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 468 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 461 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 466 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 468 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 466 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 471 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 475 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 480 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 483 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 497 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 518 deaths | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 541 deaths | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 559 deaths | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 592 deaths | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 610 deaths | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 622 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 629 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 637 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 652 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 667 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 695 deaths | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 702 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 712 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 725 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 728 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 735 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 740 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 741 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 749 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 771 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 793 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 827 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 846 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 859 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 876 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 911 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 924 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 954 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 982 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,004 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,031 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,048 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,049 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,167 deaths | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 1,213 deaths | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1,110 deaths | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1,143 deaths | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 411.2 deaths | 407 deaths | 417 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 427 deaths | 416 deaths | 445 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 461.4 deaths | 447 deaths | 473 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 495.8 deaths | 466 deaths | 559 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 651.8 deaths | 592 deaths | 712 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 765.5 deaths | 725 deaths | 846 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 963.8 deaths | 859 deaths | 1,049 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,158 deaths | 1,110 deaths | 1,213 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Guam
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5954 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2024)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0146 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Guam?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Guam was 1,143 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 1,213 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 407 deaths in 1950.
- How does Guam rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Guam ranks 192nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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