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Digital & energy access · East Asia & Pacific · High income
Guam: internet, mobile and energy access
Internet users is 80.5% (2017). Fixed broadband is 1.8 (2022), 159th of 208 in the world and 27th of 34 in East Asia & Pacific. Fixed telephone is 43.2 (2022), 18th of 213 in the world and 4th of 37 in East Asia & Pacific.
Internet users
GuamEast Asia & PacificHigh incomeWorld
Fixed broadband
GuamEast Asia & PacificHigh incomeWorld
7 indicators
Digital & energy access: Guam in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within East Asia & Pacific; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet usersInternet users, % of population | 80.5%2017 | — | — | 16.1% | 54.0% | · | +34.4 ppsince 2007 | 88.4% | 94.2% | 73.6% | |
| Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people | 1.82022 | 159/208 | 27/34 | 1.12001 | 1.8 | 1.9 | +2.1%since 2010 | 36.5 | 38.7 | 20.1 | |
| Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people | 43.22022 | 18/213 | 4/37 | 46.5 | 39.3 | 43.2 | +7.2%since 2012 | 12.0 | 28.0 | 9.9 | |
| Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people | 1,2992024 | 102/215 | 20/37 | · | 156 | 1,085 | +322%since 2014 | 5,322 | 85,831 | 16,381 | |
| Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population | 100.0%2024 | 43/215 | 5/36 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2014 | 98.6% | 100.0% | 91.9% | |
| Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population | 100.0%2024 | 44/211 | 5/35 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2014 | 97.3% | 99.9% | 84.9% | |
| Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population | 100.0%2024 | 47/213 | 6/35 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ±0.0 ppsince 2014 | 99.9% | 100.0% | 97.8% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.
Better than ten years ago
- Internet users+34.4 pp80.5% in 2017
- Fixed broadband+2.1%1.8 in 2022
- Secure servers+322%1,299 in 2024
Worse than ten years ago
No rated indicator got worse over the decade.
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
neighbours
Guam and its neighbours
Countries sharing a land border with Guam. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Guam | Micronesia | Northern Mariana Islands |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 80.5%2017 | 39.5%2024 | — |
| Fixed broadband | 1.82022 | 5.82022 | — |
| Fixed telephone | 43.22022 | 5.82022 | 42.32022 |
| Secure servers | 1,2992024 | 1942024 | 1,4452024 |
| Electricity access | 100.0%2024 | 88.9%2024 | 100.0%2024 |
| Electricity access, rural | 100.0%2024 | 86.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 |
| Electricity access, urban | 100.0%2024 | 98.8%2024 | 100.0%2024 |