Primary education, teachers in Guam
Guam: Primary education, teachers was 775 in 1989. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Guam, 1971–1989
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Guam recorded 775 for primary education, teachers in 1989.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Guam peaked at 919 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 713, in 1971.
Guam ranks 183rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 832.29 | 713 | 919 | 7 |
| 1980s | 861.67 | 775 | 905 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 180 United States Virgin Islands 1,025 compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,018 compare
- 182 Tonga 818 compare
- 184 Micronesia (country) 774 compare
- 185 Kiribati 734 compare
- 186 Seychelles 671 compare
More education data for Guam
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 77.9% (1989)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.75 live births per woman (2024)
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Labor force, female 45.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Guam?
- Primary education, teachers in Guam was 775 in 1989, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 919 in 1976.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 713 in 1971.
- How does Guam rank for primary education, teachers?
- Guam ranks 183rd out of 204 countries with data for 1989.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.