Guam sits in East Asia & Pacific. A newborn there can expect about 77.6 years of life, 78th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Guam, each with its global rank and source year.
7 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 77.6 yrs | 78 of 212 | 2024 |
| Crude death rate | 6.9 /1,000 | 123 of 212 | 2024 |
| Male mortality penalty | 96.7 /1,000 | 40 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 7.9 yrs | 19 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 85.4 men/100 women | 147 of 212 | 2024 |
| Population aged 65+ | 12.6 % | 74 of 212 | 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $41,833 | 37 of 212 | 2022 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Guam's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 19th highest life-expectancy gap in the world (7.9 yrs) and the 37th highest GDP per capita in the world ($41,833). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Guam; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.