Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Guam
Guam: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending was 56.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Guam, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guam recorded 56.5% for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Guam peaked at 60.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2007.
Guam ranks 72nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Guam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.5% | — |
| 1991 | 59.6% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 59.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 59.7% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 59.7% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 59.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 59.8% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 59.9% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 60.0% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 60.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 60.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 58.1% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 54.4% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 52.6% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 54.8% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 55.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 48.3% | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 50.8% | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 53.3% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 56.4% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 56.1% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 56.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 56.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 56.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 56.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 56.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 56.4% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 56.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 53.6% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 54.1% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 56.3% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 56.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 56.5% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 56.5% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.8% | 59.5% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 48.3% | 60.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 56.1% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 53.6% | 56.5% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Guam
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1295 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1134 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 205.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 103.36 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 186.51 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 102.14 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Guam?
- Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Guam was 56.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 60.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2007.
- How does Guam rank for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Guam ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).