Guadeloupe vs Saint Lucia: Birth rate
Guadeloupe
11.24 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Saint Lucia
11.26 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guadeloupe rank
146th
Saint Lucia rank
145th
Birth rate over time
- Guadeloupe
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 11.26 births per 1,000 people against 11.24 births per 1,000 people in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.02 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 146th and Saint Lucia ranks 145th of 236 regions.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.51 births per 1,000 people | 45.67 births per 1,000 people | 7.15 births per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 35.29 births per 1,000 people | 42.29 births per 1,000 people | 7 births per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 26.09 births per 1,000 people | 36.18 births per 1,000 people | 10.09 births per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 19.81 births per 1,000 people | 32.4 births per 1,000 people | 12.59 births per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 18.23 births per 1,000 people | 25.09 births per 1,000 people | 6.86 births per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 15.76 births per 1,000 people | 16.17 births per 1,000 people | 0.4138 births per 1,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 12.54 births per 1,000 people | 12.4 births per 1,000 people | 0.1467 births per 1,000 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 11.73 births per 1,000 people | 11.49 births per 1,000 people | 0.2353 births per 1,000 people | Guadeloupe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Guadeloupe or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 11.26 births per 1,000 people against 11.24 births per 1,000 people in Guadeloupe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Guadeloupe and Saint Lucia?
- 0.02 births per 1,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guadeloupe and Saint Lucia rank globally for birth rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 146th and Saint Lucia ranks 145th of 236 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.