Is Guam safe in 2026?
Guam scores 87.1/100 on the live safety index — very safe. The main pressure on the score comes from natural disasters, crime, military conflict. The score has been stable for 23 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend worsening (projected 79.8/100).
87.1 /100very safe
30-day trend
Guam's score fell by −1.7 over the last 30 days (88.8 → 87.1).
Threat breakdown
| Category | Pressure | Score / cap |
|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters | 1.8 / 5 | |
| Crime | 2.8 / 15 | |
| Military conflict | 4.7 / 30 | |
| Economy | 0.8 / 8 | |
| Nuclear risk | 1.2 / 12 | |
| Political instability | 1.4 / 15 | |
| Public health | 0.2 / 3 | |
| Ecology | 0.1 / 1 | |
| Internet freedom | 0.2 / 7 | |
| Sanctions | 0.0 / 4 |
Higher category scores mean more threat pressure; each category is capped by its weight in the 0–100 index. How scores are computed.
Latest recorded events
- Winds of more than 150 mph hit U.S. Pacific as Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam - AP News - Winds of more than 150 mph hit U.S. Pacific as Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam AP News
24-hour forecast
Trend: worsening · projected score 79.8/100 (generated )
A severe super typhoon making landfall creates immediate, substantial safety deterioration.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Guam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guam | 87.1 | — | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 90.6 | +3.5 | |
| Palau | 94.3 | +7.2 | |
| Micronesia | 91.7 | +4.6 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 76.3 | −10.8 | |
| Philippines | 70.8 | −16.2 |