Guadeloupe vs New Caledonia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Guadeloupe
61,971 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
62,397 people
in 2023
Guadeloupe rank
185th
New Caledonia rank
184th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Guadeloupe
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 62,397 people against 61,971 people in Guadeloupe, a difference of 426 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guadeloupe ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 185th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 regions.
Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102,767 people | 25,698 people | 77,068 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1960s | 129,766 people | 35,940 people | 93,826 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1970s | 124,626 people | 52,775 people | 71,851 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1980s | 107,779 people | 57,562 people | 50,218 people | Guadeloupe |
| 1990s | 105,592 people | 61,608 people | 43,984 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 100,944 people | 67,986 people | 32,957 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 85,992 people | 67,314 people | 18,678 people | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 66,808 people | 62,773 people | 4,035 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 New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 62,397 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 New Caledonia?
- 426 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guadeloupe and New Caledonia rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Guadeloupe ranks 185th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 regions.
- 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.