Guam: key statistics
East Asia & Pacific · High income · capital Agana
Guam has a GDP of $6.9B and a GDP per capita of $41,833, with a population of about 167,777 (World Bank, latest available year). Life expectancy is 77.4 years. Among countries with data, Guam ranks #167 of 214 by GDP, #37 of 214 by GDP per capita, #185 of 217 by population. Full indicator table, peer countries and head-to-head comparisons are below.
Source: World Bank Open Data. Data as of June 2026.
Guam at a glance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | $6.9B | 2022 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | $41,833 | 2022 |
| Population, total | 167,777 | 2024 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 0.8% | 2024 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 5.1% | 2022 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | — | — |
| Unemployment, total (% of labour force, modelled ILO) | 5.6% | 2025 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 77.4 | 2024 |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | 80.5% | 2017 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 94.2% | 2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes) | 0.00 | 2024 |
Source: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Data as of June 2026.
Each value is the most-recent year the World Bank reports for Guam (the year column), so figures are not all from the same year. A dash (—) means no value is reported.
How Guam ranks
- GDP: #167 of 214 ($6.9B)
- GDP per capita: #37 of 214 ($41,833)
- Population: #185 of 217 (167,777)
- Life expectancy: #82 of 217 (77.4 years)
Guam vs its peers
The 6 countries in East Asia & Pacific with the closest GDP per capita to Guam:
| Country | GDP per capita | Population | Life expectancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guam (this country) | $41,833 | 167,777 | 77.4 |
| Korea, Rep. | $36,239 | 51.8 million | 83.6 |
| New Zealand | $49,205 | 5.3 million | 82.0 |
| Brunei Darussalam | $33,153 | 462,721 | 75.5 |
| Japan | $32,487 | 124.0 million | 84.0 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China | $54,075 | 7.5 million | 85.4 |
| New Caledonia | $29,213 | 292,639 | 78.9 |
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Compare Guam head to head
Frequently asked questions
What is the GDP of Guam?
Guam's GDP is $6.9B (2022) in current US dollars (World Bank). GDP per capita is $41,833 (2022). That ranks Guam #167 of 214 economies with reported GDP.
What is the population of Guam?
Guam has a population of about 167,777 (2024), per World Bank data. It is the #185 most populous of 217 countries.
What region and income group is Guam in?
The World Bank places Guam in the East Asia & Pacific region and classifies it as a high income economy. Its capital is Agana.
How long do people live in Guam?
Life expectancy at birth in Guam is 77.4 years (2024, World Bank). That ranks #82 of 217.
Sources & notes
Data: World Bank Open Data, Indicators API (CC BY 4.0), retrieved June 2026. Values are each indicator's most-recent non-empty year for Guam, so the reference year varies by indicator (shown in the table). Figures are nominal (current US$) unless noted; see our methodology. Browse all 217 countries.
Last updated: 2026-06-20