Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Guam
Guam: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.75 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.75
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
63rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.45
in 1957
All-time low
2.58
in 2002
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Guam, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guam recorded 2.75 for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Guam peaked at 6.45 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 2.58, in 2002.
That places Guam 63rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.88 | 5.21 | 6.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.24 | 4.35 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.69 | 3.03 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.96 | 2.85 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 | 2.97 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 | 2.58 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.88 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 | 2.75 | 2.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 60 Marshall Islands 2.86 compare
- 61 Israel 2.79 compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 2.78 compare
- 64 Micronesia (country) 2.74 compare
- 65 Egypt 2.73 compare
- 66 Algeria 2.72 compare
More education data for Guam
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 77.9% (1989)
- Primary education, teachers 775 (1989)
- Fertility rate vs share of women between 25 and 29 years old with no e 2.78 (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 2.78 (2023)
- Labor force, total 78,007 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Guam?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Guam was 2.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 6.45 in 1957.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 in 2002.
- How does Guam rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Guam ranks 63rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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