Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam
Guam: Share of male vs. female employment in industry was 28.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
28.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
70th
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.7%
in 2000
All-time low
27.9%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam stood at 28.3%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam peaked at 31.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2020.
Guam ranks 70th of 186 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.
Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam, year by year
| Year | % | 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% |
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. — Urban population 186.51 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. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1509 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 103.36 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 102.14 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam?
- Share of male vs. female employment in industry in Guam was 28.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in industry recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in industry recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2020.
- How does Guam rank for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Guam ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in industry 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, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the industry sector.