General information
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Region: | Micronesia | North America |
| Area: | 540 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
| Official language: | English | English |
| Government form: | Presidential democracy (self-governing unincorporated territory of the US) | Federal presidential republic |
| Capital: | Hagåtña | Washington, D.C. |
Population
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Population: | 168,783 | 329,484,000 |
| Inhabitants/km²: | 312.6 | 33.5 |
| Life expectancy males: | Ø 77 years | Ø 76 years |
| Life expectancy females: | Ø 84 years | Ø 81 years |
| Birthrate: | 16.46 ‰ | 11.40 ‰ |
| Deathrate: | 5.27 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ |
| Migrationrate: | -10.98 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Economy
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency: | US Dollar (1 USD = 100 Cents) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
| Unemployment rate: | 7.5 % | 8.3 % |
| GUM: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product: | 6,311 M US$ | 37.39 M US$ | 20,936,600 M US$ | 63.54 M US$ |
| Exported goods: | 1,124 M US$ | 6.66 M US$ | 2,127,248 M US$ | 6.46 M US$ |
| Imported goods: | 2,964 M US$ | 17.56 M US$ | 2,808,955 M US$ | 8.53 M US$ |
Infrastructure
| GUM: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways: | 1,045 km | 6.19 km | 6,586,610 km | 19.99 km |
| Harbours: | 3 | 0.018 | 3,652 | 0.011 |
| Airports: | 5 | 0.030 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
| GUM: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption: | 1.60 bn kWh | 9.49 m kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.84 m kWh |
| Energy production: | 1.72 bn kWh | 10.20 m kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.43 m kWh |
| Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,424.79 kWh |
| Energy imports: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 220,708.66 kWh |
| CO2 emissions: | 2.21 m t | 13,117.43 t | 4.98 bn t | 15,118.48 t |
Telecommunication
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| International dialing: | +671 | +1 |
| Internet domain: | .gu | .us |
| GUM total | GUM per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlines: | 68,000 | 403 | 107,568,000 | 326 |
| Mobile cellulars: | 181,000 | 1072 | 442,457,000 | 1343 |
| Internet server: | 23 | 0 | 505,000,000 | 1533 |
| Internet users: | 135,880 | 805 | 287,527,944 | 873 |
| Broadband Internet: | 3,000 | 18 | 120,531,000 | 366 |
Healthcare system
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 1.08 | 2.59 |
| Diabetes: | 18.7 % | 10.8 % |
| Tuberculosis: | 0.5 % | 0.0 % |
| Tuberculosis cure rate: | 80.0 % | 79.0 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Guam and United States| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime temperatures: | 31.0 °C | 18.7 °C |
| Nighttime temperatures: | 25.0 °C | 7.2 °C |
| Rain days: | 17.2 | 7.1 |
Native languages
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| English: | 43.6 % | 82.1 % |
| Filipino: | 21.2 % | n/a |
| Chamorro: | 17.8 % | n/a |
| Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
| Korean: | 3.3 % | 0.3 % |
| Japanese: | 2.0 % | 0.2 % |
| Chinese: | n/a | 0.9 % |
| French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
| Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
| Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
| Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Eskimo: | n/a | 0.0 % |
| other: | 12.1 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
| Guam | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Christianity: | 85.0 % | 78.5 % |
| Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
| Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
| Islam: | n/a | 1.1 % |
| Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
| Buddhism: | n/a | 0.7 % |
| other: | 15.0 % | 15.3 % |