Guadeloupe vs Martinique: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Guadeloupe
61,971 people
in 2023
Martinique
52,118 people
in 2023
Guadeloupe rank
185th
Martinique rank
187th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Guadeloupe
- Martinique
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 61,971 people against 52,118 people in Martinique, a difference of 9,853 people.
That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.2 times Martinique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 185th and Martinique ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 5 and Martinique in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102,767 people | 107,929 people | 5,162 people | Martinique |
| 1960s | 129,766 people | 134,506 people | 4,740 people | Martinique |
| 1970s | 124,626 people | 128,485 people | 3,860 people | Martinique |
| 1980s | 107,779 people | 95,790 people | 11,989 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1990s | 105,592 people | 99,658 people | 5,934 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 100,944 people | 88,680 people | 12,263 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 85,992 people | 71,174 people | 14,818 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 66,808 people | 53,840 people | 12,969 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, Guadeloupe or Martinique?
- Guadeloupe, at 61,971 people against 52,118 people in Martinique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Guadeloupe and Martinique?
- 9,853 people, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Martinique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guadeloupe and Martinique rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Guadeloupe ranks 185th and Martinique ranks 187th 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.