International Rankings of Guam 2021, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Guam, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Guam, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	148	N/A	2021
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	198	N/A	2021
Internet users - percent of population	59	80.51 %	2018
Internet users - total	173	135073	0
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	27	42.01	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	147	70639	0
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	98	113	2016
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	181	181000	0
Economy
Budget - expenditures	164	1.299 billion US Dollars	2016
Budget - revenues	162	1.240 billion US Dollars	2016
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	40	1 % of GDP	0
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score	152	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score	154	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score	133	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score	154	N/A	2021
GDP (official exchange rate)	159	5.793 billion US Dollars	2016
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	147	19.4 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	2	55 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	126	56.2 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	111	51.2 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	82	20.6 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	74	N/A % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	151	N/A % of GDP	0
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	173	N/A % of GDP	0
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	103	58.4 % of GDP	2015
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	110	N/A %	0
Labor force	178	73210 US Dollars	2016
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	144	0.3 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	57	21.6 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	24	78.1 %	2013
Population below poverty line	74	23	2001
Public debt	61	N/A % of GDP	2021
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	209	N/A US Dollars	2021
Real GDP per capita	198	N/A US Dollars	2021
Taxes and other revenues	112	21.4 % of GDP	0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	154	2.214 million	2017
Crude oil - exports	82	0	2015
Crude oil - imports	84	0	2015
Crude oil - production	89	0	2018
Crude oil - proved reserves	90	0	2018
Electricity - consumption	145	1.601 billion kWh	2016
Electricity - exports	94	0 kWh	2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels	7	94	2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	69	0	2017
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	19	0	2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources	35	6	2017
Electricity - imports	117	0 kWh	2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity	142	560000 kWh	2016
Electricity - production	137	1.722 billion	2016
Natural gas - consumption	108	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - exports	56	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - imports	79	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - production	92	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - proved reserves	94	0	2014
Refined petroleum products - consumption	127	14000	2016
Refined petroleum products - exports	124	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	138	13500 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	110	0 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	180	N/A megatons	2021
Air pollutants - methane emissions	181	N/A megatons	2021
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	186	N/A micrograms per cubic meter	2021
Land use - agricultural land	107	33.4	2018
Land use - arable land	140	1.9	2018
Land use - forest	50	47.9	2018
Land use - other	126	18.7	2018
Land use - permanent crops	14	16.7	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	94	14.8	2018
Revenue from coal	31	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	95	0 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	180	N/A	2021
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	171	N/A cubic meters	2021
Total water withdrawal - industrial	162	N/A cubic meters	2021
Total water withdrawal - municipal	174	N/A cubic meters	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	121	0.84	2025
Urbanization - urban population	7	95	2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	107	141500 tons	2012
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	95	25258 tons	2011
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	42	17.9 %	2011
Geography
Area - land	191	544 sq km	0
Area - total	191	544 sq km	0
Area - water	183	0194 sq km	0
Coastline	141	125.5 km	0
Elevation - highest point	155	406 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	34	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	150	N/A meters	2021
Irrigated land	144	2 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	156	N/A km	2021
Land use - agricultural land	107	33.4	2018
Land use - arable land	140	1.9	2018
Land use - forest	50	47.9	2018
Land use - other	126	18.7	2018
Land use - permanent crops	14	16.7	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	94	14.8	2018
Total renewable water resources	179	N/A	2021
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	93	16.08 %	2572
Age structure - 25-54 years	154	36.65 %	9871
Age structure - 55-64 years	86	10.5 %	8610
Birth rate	74	18.76 births/1,000 population	2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate	131	N/A %	2021
Current Health Expenditure	88	N/A % of GDP	2021
Death rate	138	5.99 deaths/1,000 population	2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	59	16.1 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	91	6.2 %	2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	98	52.4 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	93	36.4 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	1	100 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	108	N/A % of population	2021
Drinking water source - total	100	N/A % of population	2021
Drinking water source - unimproved	70	0 % of population	2017
Education expenditures	61	N/A % of GDP	0
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	38	N/A	0
HIV/AIDS - deaths	44	N/A	0
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	108	N/A	0
Hospital bed density	69	N/A beds/1,000 population	2021
Infant mortality rate - female	106	11.72 deaths/1,000 live births	2021
Infant mortality rate - male	131	11.75 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	118	11.73 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	73	79.85 years	2021
Life expectancy at birth - male	66	74.81 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	73	77.25 years	0
Maternal mortality rate	114	N/A	2021
Median age - female	92	30.2 years	2020
Median age - male	89	28.7 years	0
Median age - total	89	29.4 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	82	N/A	2021
Net migration rate	176	10.98 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	144	N/A %	2021
Physicians density	156	N/A physicians/1,000 population	2021
Population	180	168801	2021
Population growth rate	136	0.18 %	2021
Sanitation facility access - improved	56	89.8 % of population	2015
Sanitation facility access - rural	91	10.2 % of population	2015
Sanitation facility access - total	66	10.2 % of population	2015
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	51	10.2 % of population	2015
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	17	N/A years	2021
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	15	N/A years	2021
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2021
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	8	1.07 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	8	1.16	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	18	1.07	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	17	1.05	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	24	0.87 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	7	1.07 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	11	1.06 male(s)/female	0
Total fertility rate	51	2.81 children born/woman	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female	46	28.9	2011
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male	21	29.7	0
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total	27	29.4	0
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	121	0.84	2025
Urbanization - urban population	7	95	2021
Transportation
Airports	117	5	2013
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	44	N/A	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	39	1	2017
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	43	1	2017
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	25	2	2017
Airports - with paved runways - total	74	4	2017
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	35	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	95	1	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	66	1	2013
Heliports	26	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	136	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	156	N/A	2021
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	102	N/A	2021
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	28	N/A	2021
Railways - total	131	N/A km	2021
Roadways - paved	161	N/A km	2021
Roadways - total	168	N/A km	2021
Waterways	95	N/A km	2021

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Guam on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guam 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Guam 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.