Share of the population using the Internet in Guam
Guam: Share of the population using the Internet was 80.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population using the Internet in Guam, 1990–2017
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Guam recorded 80.5% for share of the population using the internet in 2017. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using the internet in Guam peaked at 80.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Guam 108th out of 208 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 8.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 16.1% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 54.0% | 80.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More science & technology data for Guam
- Mobile phone subscriptions 98,000 (2004)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 59.83 per 100 people (2004)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 59.83 per 100 people (2004)
- Number of people using the Internet 131,627 users (2017)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 1.84 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 3,038 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 1.84 per 100 population (2022)
- Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 82.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using the internet in Guam?
- Share of the population using the internet in Guam was 80.5% in 2017, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using the internet recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 80.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of the population using the internet recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Guam rank for share of the population using the internet?
- Guam ranks 108th out of 208 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of the population using the internet rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.