Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam
Guam: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 61.61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
61.61
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
71st
of 236 countries
All-time high
74.48
in 1962
All-time low
38.91
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam stood at 61.61.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam peaked at 74.48 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 38.91, in 1950.
That places Guam 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38.91 | — |
| 1951 | 41.98 | +7.9% |
| 1952 | 45.11 | +7.5% |
| 1953 | 48.23 | +6.9% |
| 1954 | 51.29 | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 54.41 | +6.1% |
| 1956 | 57.75 | +6.1% |
| 1957 | 61.33 | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 65.12 | +6.2% |
| 1959 | 68.9 | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 72.04 | +4.6% |
| 1961 | 73.92 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 74.48 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 74.01 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 72.97 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 71.77 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 70.85 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 70.26 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 69.91 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 69.73 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 69.6 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 69.18 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 68.3 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 67.04 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 65.53 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 63.98 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 62.63 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 61.57 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 60.59 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 59.86 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 59.38 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 58.86 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 58.11 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 57.09 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 55.78 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 54.27 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 52.92 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 51.89 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 51.22 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 51.01 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 51.49 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 52.33 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 53.02 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 53.56 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 53.93 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 54.21 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 54.45 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 54.6 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 54.68 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 54.79 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 55.02 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 55.32 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 55.51 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 55.53 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 55.3 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 54.85 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 54.24 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 53.56 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 52.95 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 52.53 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 52.28 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 52.1 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 52.05 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 52.15 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 52.43 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 52.9 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 53.53 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 54.34 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 55.33 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 56.46 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 57.7 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 58.98 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 60.3 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 61.61 | +2.2% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 61.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.7, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 61.61 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.3 | 38.91 | 68.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.99 | 69.73 | 74.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.83 | 59.86 | 69.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.05 | 51.01 | 59.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.71 | 51.49 | 54.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.48 | 52.53 | 55.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.36 | 52.05 | 56.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.65 | 57.7 | 61.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 68 France 62.62 compare
- 69 Finland 62.6 compare
- 70 Saint Martin (French Part) 62.15 compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 61.55 compare
- 73 French Guiana 61.4 compare
- 74 Faroe Islands 60.99 compare
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Guam was 61.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 74.48 in 1962.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.91 in 1950.
- How does Guam rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Guam ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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