Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Guam
Guam: Labor force, total, per square kilometre was 141.97 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Guam, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guam recorded 141.97 units per square kilometre for labor force, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Guam peaked at 141.97 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 126.24 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
Guam ranks 30th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Guam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 130.28 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 131.44 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 132.51 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 133.54 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 134.59 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 135.65 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 136.65 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 137.62 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 138.59 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 139.52 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 140.14 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 136.78 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 131.12 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 131.37 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 131.65 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 131.42 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 135.91 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 126.24 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 131.45 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 136.58 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 136.75 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 140.2 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 140.68 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 140.97 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 141.04 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 140.93 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 140.63 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 140.1 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 139.49 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 138.55 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 131.82 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 133.98 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 140.8 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 141.97 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 141.97 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 56.09 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guam's 141.97 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 47.32 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135.04 units per square kilometre | 130.28 units per square kilometre | 139.52 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 133.27 units per square kilometre | 126.24 units per square kilometre | 140.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.93 units per square kilometre | 136.75 units per square kilometre | 141.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.14 units per square kilometre | 131.82 units per square kilometre | 141.97 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 27 Jamaica 147.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 North Korea 146.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 United Kingdom 144.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 El Salvador 140.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 138.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 United States Virgin Islands 136.54 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Guam
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7,300 (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 % change on previous year (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,900 (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3,400 (1989)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (1989)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per square kilometre in Guam?
- Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Guam was 141.97 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 141.97 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.24 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Guam rank for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Guam ranks 30th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.