Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guam
Guam: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.78
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
62nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.45
in 1957
All-time low
2.58
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guam, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guam recorded 2.78 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guam peaked at 6.45 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 2.58, in 2002.
That places Guam 62nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.21 | — |
| 1951 | 5.3 | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 5.59 | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 5.75 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 5.89 | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 6.21 | +5.5% |
| 1956 | 6.22 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 6.45 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 6.12 | -5.1% |
| 1959 | 6.05 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 5.97 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 5.95 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 5.9 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 5.57 | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 5.39 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 5.14 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 5.07 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 4.65 | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 4.35 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 4.44 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 4.34 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 4.2 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 4.05 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 3.89 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 3.76 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 3.66 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 3.53 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 3.36 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 3.1 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 3.03 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 3.04 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.97 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 2.91 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.03 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 2.85 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 2.9 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 2.93 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 2.97 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 2.99 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 3.02 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3.03 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 3.04 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3.05 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 3.04 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.04 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3.03 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 3.02 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 3.01 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.97 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 2.92 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.82 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 2.58 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 2.66 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.77 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.64 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.81 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 2.9 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.89 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.97 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.88 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.12 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.88 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 2.95 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.93 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 3.17 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 3.09 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 3 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.94 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.86 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.82 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.78 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.88 | 5.21 | 6.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.24 | 4.35 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.69 | 3.03 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.96 | 2.85 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 | 2.97 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 | 2.58 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.88 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 | 2.78 | 2.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More poverty & inequality data for Guam
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1183 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1183 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1445 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guam?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Guam was 2.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 6.45 in 1957.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 in 2002.
- How does Guam rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Guam ranks 62nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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