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Female labor force participation rate in Guam

Guam: Female labor force participation rate was 56.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
56.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
72nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
60.1%
in 2000
All-time low
48.3%
in 2007
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Female labor force participation rate in Guam, 1990–2025

02040601990200720251990: 59.5 %1991: 59.6 %1992: 59.6 %1993: 59.7 %1994: 59.7 %1995: 59.8 %1996: 59.8 %1997: 59.9 %1998: 60 %1999: 60 %2000: 60.1 %2001: 58.1 %2002: 54.4 %2003: 53.5 %2004: 52.6 %2005: 54.8 %2006: 55.2 %2007: 48.3 %2008: 50.8 %2009: 53.3 %2010: 56.4 %2011: 56.1 %2012: 56.2 %2013: 56.2 %2014: 56.3 %2015: 56.3 %2016: 56.4 %2017: 56.4 %2018: 56.4 %2019: 56.5 %2020: 53.6 %2021: 54.1 %2022: 56.3 %2023: 56.4 %2024: 56.5 %2025: 56.5 %

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, female labor force participation rate in Guam stood at 56.5%.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force participation rate in Guam peaked at 60.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2007.

Guam ranks 72nd of 186 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 69 Georgia 56.7% compare
  2. 70 Togo 56.6% compare
  3. 71 Cameroon 56.6% compare
  4. 73 Finland 56.5% compare
  5. 74 Zambia 56.4% compare
  6. 75 United States 56.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force participation rate in Guam?
Female labor force participation rate 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 rate recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 60.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest female labor force participation rate recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2007.
How does Guam rank for female labor force participation rate?
Guam ranks 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is female labor force participation rate 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 rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
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Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).