Guam vs Micronesia (country): Number of children under 5

Guam
14,782 people
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
12,130 people
in 2023
Guam rank
190th
Micronesia (country) rank
191st

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Guam
  • Micronesia (country)
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k195019862023

How they compare

Guam currently reports 14,782 people against 12,130 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 2,652 people.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 190th and Micronesia (country) ranks 191st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 7 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 9,237 people 6,629 people 2,608 people Guam
1960s 11,942 people 9,243 people 2,698 people Guam
1970s 12,890 people 12,570 people 319.3 people Guam
1980s 14,511 people 15,781 people 1,270 people Micronesia (country)
1990s 17,065 people 16,390 people 675.1 people Guam
2000s 16,613 people 14,469 people 2,144 people Guam
2010s 15,680 people 12,454 people 3,226 people Guam
2020s 14,933 people 12,136 people 2,797 people Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Guam or Micronesia (country)?
Guam, at 14,782 people against 12,130 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Guam and Micronesia (country)?
2,652 people, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guam and Micronesia (country) rank globally for number of children under 5?
Guam ranks 190th and Micronesia (country) ranks 191st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.