Barbados vs Guadeloupe: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Barbados
49,372 people
in 2023
Guadeloupe
61,971 people
in 2023
Barbados rank
188th
Guadeloupe rank
185th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Barbados
- Guadeloupe
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 61,971 people against 49,372 people in Barbados, a difference of 12,599 people.
That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Guadeloupe has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 188th and Guadeloupe ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guadeloupe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81,935 people | 102,767 people | 20,831 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1960s | 89,067 people | 129,766 people | 40,698 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1970s | 84,203 people | 124,626 people | 40,423 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1980s | 67,019 people | 107,779 people | 40,760 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1990s | 60,434 people | 105,592 people | 45,158 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 56,439 people | 100,944 people | 44,504 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 53,635 people | 85,992 people | 32,357 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 50,200 people | 66,808 people | 16,609 people | Guadeloupe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Barbados or Guadeloupe?
- Guadeloupe, at 61,971 people against 49,372 people in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Barbados and Guadeloupe?
- 12,599 people, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guadeloupe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Guadeloupe rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Barbados ranks 188th and Guadeloupe ranks 185th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.