Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam

Guam: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled was 15,516 in 1989. ▼ Falling

Latest (1989)
15,516
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
182nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
20,215
in 1976
All-time low
15,516
in 1989
Years of data
19
1971–1989

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam, 1971–1989

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971198019891971: 17.9k1972: 18.4k1973: 18.7k1974: 18.5k1975: 17.8k1976: 20.2k1977: 20.1k1978: 18.9k1979: 17.7k1980: 18.0k1981: 18.1k1982: 17.9k1983: 17.8k1984: 17.4k1985: 17.1k1986: 16.8k1987: 16.7k1988: 16.7k1989: 15.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Guam recorded 15,516 for primary education, pupils, gaps filled in 1989. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam peaked at 20,215 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 15,516, in 1989.

That places Guam 182nd out of 206 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam, 1971 to 1989.
Year Value Change
1971 17,927
1972 18,437 +2.8%
1973 18,673 +1.3%
1974 18,477 -1.0%
1975 17,811 -3.6%
1976 20,215 +13.5%
1977 20,145 -0.3%
1978 18,944 -6.0%
1979 17,744 -6.3%
1980 18,037 +1.7%
1981 18,093 +0.3%
1982 17,945 -0.8%
1983 17,807 -0.8%
1984 17,353 -2.5%
1985 17,130 -1.3%
1986 16,783 -2.0%
1987 16,733 -0.3%
1988 16,660 -0.4%
1989 15,516 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,708 17,744 20,215 9
1980s 17,206 15,516 18,093 10

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 179 Kiribati 17,457 compare
  2. 180 Barbados 16,314 compare
  3. 181 Tonga 15,644 compare
  4. 183 United States Virgin Islands 14,544 compare
  5. 184 Saint Lucia 14,257 compare
  6. 185 Grenada 11,967 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam?
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Guam was 15,516 in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 20,215 in 1976.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 15,516 in 1989.
How does Guam rank for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Guam ranks 182nd out of 206 countries with data for 1989.
Is primary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
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Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.