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Photos of Guam

View from Asan Bay Overlook toward Guam's War in the Pacific National Historical Park. This photo is taken from the perspective of the Japanese defenders when US forces landed on 21 July 1944. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 194

People and Society

Age structure

2024 population pyramid:
This is the population pyramid for Guam. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's population and may provide insights about political and social stability, as well as economic development. The population is distributed along the horizontal axis, with males shown on the left and females on the right. The male and female populations are broken down into 5-year age groups represented as horizontal bars along the vertical axis, with the youngest age groups at the bottom and the oldest at the top. The shape of the population pyramid gradually evolves over time based on fertility, mortality, and international migration trends. <br/><br/>For additional information, please see the entry for Population pyramid on the Definitions and Notes page.
2022 population pyramid:
This is the population pyramid for Guam. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's population and may provide insights about political and social stability, as well as economic development. The population is distributed along the horizontal axis, with males shown on the left and females on the right. The male and female populations are broken down into 5-year age groups represented as horizontal bars along the vertical axis, with the youngest age groups at the bottom and the oldest at the top. The shape of the population pyramid gradually evolves over time based on fertility, mortality, and international migration trends. <br/><br/>For additional information, please see the entry for Population pyramid on the Definitions and Notes page.

Median age

comparison ranking: total 137

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 184

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 78

Death rate

comparison ranking: 150

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 224

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 124

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 59

Environment

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 38

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 67

Labor force

comparison ranking: 185

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 107

Exports

comparison ranking: 190

Imports

comparison ranking: 156

Energy

Communications

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 186

Heliports

comparison ranking: 136

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 173

Military and Security