Guadeloupe vs Iceland: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Guadeloupe
61,971 people
in 2023
Iceland
69,977 people
in 2023
Guadeloupe rank
185th
Iceland rank
183rd

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Guadeloupe
  • Iceland
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k195019862023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 69,977 people against 61,971 people in Guadeloupe, a difference of 8,006 people.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Guadeloupe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guadeloupe ahead.

Guadeloupe ranks 185th and Iceland ranks 183rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 7 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guadeloupe Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 102,767 people 51,610 people 51,157 people Guadeloupe
1960s 129,766 people 65,419 people 64,347 people Guadeloupe
1970s 124,626 people 65,238 people 59,388 people Guadeloupe
1980s 107,779 people 63,021 people 44,758 people Guadeloupe
1990s 105,592 people 64,821 people 40,771 people Guadeloupe
2000s 100,944 people 65,911 people 35,032 people Guadeloupe
2010s 85,992 people 66,965 people 19,027 people Guadeloupe
2020s 66,808 people 69,485 people 2,676 people Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Guadeloupe or Iceland?
Iceland, at 69,977 people against 61,971 people in Guadeloupe as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Guadeloupe and Iceland?
8,006 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Iceland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guadeloupe and Iceland rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Guadeloupe ranks 185th and Iceland ranks 183rd 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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Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.