Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Guam

Guam: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 53.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
53.2%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
55th
of 187 countries
All-time high
53.2%
in 2020
All-time low
49.9%
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Guam, 2004–2020

02040602004201220202004: 49.9 %2005: 50.7 %2006: 52.9 %2007: 51.6 %2008: 51.2 %2009: 51.7 %2010: 51.2 %2011: 51.8 %2012: 51.2 %2013: 51.4 %2014: 51.3 %2015: 51.6 %2016: 51.8 %2017: 51.6 %2018: 52.1 %2019: 51.1 %2020: 53.2 %

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Guam stood at 53.2%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Guam peaked at 53.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 2004.

Guam ranks 55th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Guam, year by year

Annual values for Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Guam, 2004 to 2020.
Year % Change
2004 49.9% —
2005 50.7% +1.6%
2006 52.9% +4.3%
2007 51.6% -2.5%
2008 51.2% -0.8%
2009 51.7% +1.0%
2010 51.2% -1.0%
2011 51.8% +1.2%
2012 51.2% -1.2%
2013 51.4% +0.4%
2014 51.3% -0.2%
2015 51.6% +0.6%
2016 51.8% +0.4%
2017 51.6% -0.4%
2018 52.1% +1.0%
2019 51.1% -1.9%
2020 53.2% +4.1%

Guam compared with similar countries

  • Guam's 53.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 54.5%, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Guam's 53.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.5%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.3% 49.9% 52.9% 6
2010s 51.5% 51.1% 52.1% 10
2020s 53.2% 53.2% 53.2% 1

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 52 Japan 53.7% compare
  2. 53 French Polynesia 53.6% compare
  3. 54 Jamaica 53.5% compare
  4. 56 Greece 52.8% compare
  5. 56 Tanzania 52.8% compare
  6. 58 Chile 52.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Guam?
Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Guam was 53.2% in 2020, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2004.
How does Guam rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
Guam ranks 55th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guam data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,644 data points, 2004–2025
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