Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious was 2.09 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 2.09 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Guadeloupe peaked at 5.86 live births per woman in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.08 live births per woman, in 2017.
Guadeloupe ranks 109th of 236 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.66 live births per woman | 5.59 live births per woman | 5.77 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.54 live births per woman | 4.98 live births per woman | 5.86 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.69 live births per woman | 2.46 live births per woman | 4.76 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.39 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 2.47 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.17 live births per woman | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.24 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 live births per woman | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.3 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 live births per woman | 2.08 live births per woman | 2.22 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.09 live births per woman | 2.17 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 106 Myanmar 2.12 live births per woman compare
- 107 Monaco 2.11 live births per woman compare
- 108 United States Virgin Islands 2.09 live births per woman compare
- 110 Venezuela 2.08 live births per woman compare
- 111 Cook Islands 2.04 live births per woman compare
More population data for Guadeloupe
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 10,773 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 150.91 people per km² (2100)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 8.26 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.06 children per women (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.2% (2023)
- Natural population growth rate 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Guadeloupe?
- Fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Guadeloupe was 2.09 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.86 live births per woman in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 live births per woman in 2017.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?
- Guadeloupe ranks 109th out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.