Guam: Population growth (annual %)
In , Guam's Population growth (annual %) was 0.76.
That's down 4.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Guam ranks #123 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.96
- Trough
- -0.54
- 1-year change
- -4.9%
- 5-year change
- +241.6%
- 10-year change
- +362.6%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.7604 | |
| 0.7996 | |
| 0.8817 | |
| 0.9648 | |
| 0.2161 | |
| -0.5368 | |
| -0.4973 | |
| -0.4534 | |
| -0.4083 | |
| -0.3517 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Guam's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Guam's Population growth (annual %) was 0.76, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Guam's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Guam's Population growth (annual %) fell 4.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Guam rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Guam ranked #123 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Guam's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Guam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 37.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.