Population ages 65 and above, male in Guam
Guam: Population ages 65 and above, male was 11.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in Guam, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Guam recorded 11.9% for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Guam peaked at 11.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1960.
That places Guam 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Guam, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.2% | — |
| 1961 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 1.2% | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 1.2% | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.2% | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 1.3% | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 1.3% | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 1.3% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 1.3% | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.3% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 1.3% | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.4% | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 1.5% | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 1.5% | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 1.6% | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 1.8% | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 1.9% | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 2.0% | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 2.2% | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 2.3% | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 2.5% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 2.5% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 2.6% | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 2.7% | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 2.9% | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 3.0% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 3.1% | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 3.2% | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 3.5% | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 3.7% | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 3.9% | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 4.1% | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 4.6% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 4.7% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 4.8% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 5.3% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 11.5% | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 11.9% | +4.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 11.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.9%, 75% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 11.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.5%, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 5.9% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 72 Dominica 12.6% compare
- 73 Georgia 12.1% compare
- 74 Greenland 12.0% compare
- 76 Costa Rica 11.7% compare
- 77 French Polynesia 11.5% compare
- 78 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.5% compare
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)
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5954 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 1,124 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 1,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, female, interpolated 1,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,140 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Guam?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Guam was 11.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
- How does Guam rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Guam ranks 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.