Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam
Guam: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 84.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
84.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
109th
of 215 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2006
All-time low
60.5%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam stood at 84.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam peaked at 87.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 1960.
That places Guam 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.5% | — |
| 1961 | 61.2% | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 61.4% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 62.4% | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 63.2% | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 64.0% | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 65.2% | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 66.5% | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 68.0% | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 69.4% | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 70.5% | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 71.1% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 72.1% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 73.0% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 74.1% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 74.8% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 74.9% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 76.1% | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 76.7% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 77.4% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 78.0% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 78.7% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 79.3% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 80.0% | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 80.4% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 81.3% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 81.6% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 81.9% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 81.5% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 81.7% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 81.5% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 81.5% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 81.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 82.0% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 82.4% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 82.3% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 82.1% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 82.0% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 82.4% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 83.0% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 83.7% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 84.4% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 85.0% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 85.7% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 86.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 86.7% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 87.0% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 86.1% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 85.6% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 85.1% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 84.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 84.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 83.6% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 83.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 83.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 83.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.4% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 82.4% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 84.6% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 84.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 84.7% | -0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 84.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.2%, 92% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 84.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.2% | 60.5% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.1% | 70.5% | 77.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.4% | 78.0% | 81.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.1% | 81.5% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.8% | 83.7% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 83.5% | 85.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.9% | 82.4% | 84.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.004 (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 (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam?
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Guam was 84.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 1960.
- How does Guam rank for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Guam ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.