Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam
Guam: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 77.21 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
77.21 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
90th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.21 years
in 2023
All-time low
75.43 years
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam, 2011–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam is 77.21 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam peaked at 77.21 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.43 years, in 2021.
Guam ranks 90th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 76.15 years | — |
| 2012 | 76.24 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 76.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 76.42 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 76.44 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.45 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.46 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.56 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 76.64 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.53 years | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 75.43 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 77.1 years | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 77.21 years | +0.1% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 77.21 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 95% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 77.21 years is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85 years, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.42 years | 76.15 years | 76.64 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 76.32 years | 75.43 years | 77.21 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 88 Ecuador 77.39 years compare
- 89 British Virgin Islands 77.28 years compare
- 91 Turkey 77.16 years compare
- 92 Montenegro 77.09 years compare
- 93 Tokelau 77.05 years compare
More health data for Guam
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5954 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 7.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0117 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0146 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam?
- Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Guam was 77.21 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 77.21 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.43 years in 2021.
- How does Guam rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
- Guam ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.