Guam vs Kenya: Unemployment rate
Guam
5.6%
in 2025
Kenya
5.4%
in 2025
Guam rank
83rd
Kenya rank
86th
Unemployment rate over time
- Guam
- Kenya
How they compare
Guam currently reports 5.6% against 5.4% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 83rd and Kenya ranks 86th of 186 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 2.9% | 4.7% | Guam |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 2.8% | 7.0% | Guam |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 3.2% | 4.9% | Guam |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.5% | 0.1% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Guam or Kenya?
- Guam, at 5.6% against 5.4% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Guam and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Kenya rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Guam ranks 83rd and Kenya ranks 86th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.