Industry jobs as a share of total employment in Guam

Guam: Industry jobs as a share of total employment was 19.3% in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
19.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
89th
of 186 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 1991
All-time low
19.2%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Industry jobs as a share of total employment in Guam, 1991–2025

05101520251991200820251991: 23.4 %1992: 23.2 %1993: 23.1 %1994: 23.1 %1995: 23 %1996: 22.9 %1997: 22.8 %1998: 22.7 %1999: 22.5 %2000: 22.5 %2001: 22.3 %2002: 22.1 %2003: 22 %2004: 22 %2005: 21.9 %2006: 21.6 %2007: 21.5 %2008: 21.3 %2009: 21.1 %2010: 21 %2011: 20.8 %2012: 20.7 %2013: 20.5 %2014: 20.4 %2015: 20.2 %2016: 20.1 %2017: 19.9 %2018: 19.7 %2019: 19.6 %2020: 19.2 %2021: 19.5 %2022: 19.5 %2023: 19.5 %2024: 19.4 %2025: 19.3 %

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guam recorded 19.3% for industry jobs as a share of total employment in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry jobs as a share of total employment in Guam peaked at 23.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2020.

Guam ranks 89th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.0% 22.5% 23.4% 9
2000s 21.8% 21.1% 22.5% 10
2010s 20.3% 19.6% 21.0% 10
2020s 19.4% 19.2% 19.5% 6

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 86 Congo 19.5% compare
  2. 87 France 19.3% compare
  3. 88 Australia 19.3% compare
  4. 90 Belgium 19.2% compare
  5. 91 Dominican Republic 19.0% compare
  6. 92 Paraguay 19.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry jobs as a share of total employment in Guam?
Industry jobs as a share of total employment in Guam was 19.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest industry jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 1991.
What is the lowest industry jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2020.
How does Guam rank for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
Guam ranks 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guam data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Industry jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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Share of total employment working in the industry sector.