Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam
Guam: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.11 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.11
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
26th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 2020
All-time low
1.05
in 1962
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam is 1.11, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam peaked at 1.12 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 1962.
Guam ranks 26th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.06 | — |
| 1951 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.06 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.07 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 1.09 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.1 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.12 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.11 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 1.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.06, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 1.11 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 1.1 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 23 South Africa 1.11 compare
- 24 South Sudan 1.11 compare
- 25 Tuvalu 1.11 compare
- 27 Estonia 1.11 compare
- 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.11 compare
- 29 Haiti 1.11 compare
More health data for Guam
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5954 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1,077 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,196 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,181 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 1,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,081 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Guam was 1.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 1962.
- How does Guam rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Guam ranks 26th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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