School age population, primary education, male (number) (age male) in Guam
Guam: School age population, primary education, male (number) (age male) was 12,126 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, male in Guam, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, male in Guam stood at 12,126. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Guam peaked at 12,126 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,041, in 1988.
Guam ranks 181st of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male (number) (age male) in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 10,248 | — |
| 1982 | 10,443 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 10,570 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 10,475 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 10,275 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 10,146 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 10,075 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 10,041 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 10,119 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 10,217 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 10,388 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 10,628 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 10,891 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 11,143 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 11,380 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 11,680 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 11,905 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 11,088 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 10,978 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 10,892 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 10,867 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 11,178 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 11,481 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 11,754 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 11,978 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 12,126 | +1.2% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 12,126 is below the median for high income countries, which is 110,630, 11% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Guam's 12,126 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119,024, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,266 | 10,041 | 10,570 | 9 |
| 1990s | 11,029 | 10,217 | 11,905 | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,986 | 10,892 | 11,088 | 3 |
| 2020s | 11,564 | 10,867 | 12,126 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 178 French Guiana 15,249 compare
- 179 Malta 14,776 compare
- 180 Bahamas 14,207 compare
- 182 New Caledonia 10,437 compare
- 183 Barbados 9,818 compare
- 184 Guadeloupe 9,701 compare
More education data for Guam
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,516 (1989)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,660 (1980)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (1989)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 775 (1989)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.74 % change on previous year (1989)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,017 (1989)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1143 units per person (1989)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.87 % change on previous year (1989)
- 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 school age population, primary education, male in Guam?
- School age population, primary education, male in Guam was 12,126 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 12,126 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,041 in 1988.
- How does Guam rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Guam ranks 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release