Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Guam
Guam: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) was 28.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Guam, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Guam recorded 28.3% for employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Guam peaked at 31.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2020.
Guam ranks 70th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.3% | — |
| 1992 | 30.4% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 30.5% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 30.8% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 30.9% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 31.0% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 31.2% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 31.3% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 31.5% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 31.7% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 31.5% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 30.7% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 30.5% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 31.0% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 30.5% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 29.5% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 29.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 29.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 30.2% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 29.5% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 29.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 29.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 29.5% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 29.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 29.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 29.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 28.7% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 28.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 28.4% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 28.5% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 28.5% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.4% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 28.3% | -0.2% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 28.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.1%, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guam's 28.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.1%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.9% | 30.3% | 31.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 29.5% | 31.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 28.7% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 27.9% | 28.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 67 Syrian Arab Republic 28.4% compare
- 68 Iraq 28.4% compare
- 69 Switzerland 28.3% compare
- 71 Kazakhstan 28.0% compare
- 72 Canada 27.9% compare
- 73 United States of America 27.9% compare
More work & labour data for Guam
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1509 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1134 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 186.51 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 102.14 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 103.36 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 205.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1295 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Guam?
- Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Guam was 28.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment in industry, male (% of male employment) recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment in industry, male (% of male employment) recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2020.
- How does Guam rank for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
- Guam ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 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 ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).