Number of births per year in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Number of births per year was 4,233 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of births per year in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births per year in Guadeloupe stood at 4,233. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Guadeloupe peaked at 10,952 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 4,233, in 2023.
That places Guadeloupe 183rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births per year in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,609 | — |
| 1951 | 8,654 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 8,842 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 9,063 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 9,264 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 9,548 | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 9,632 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 9,625 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 9,854 | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 10,016 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 10,429 | +4.1% |
| 1961 | 10,434 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 10,952 | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 10,741 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 10,580 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 10,710 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 10,819 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 10,693 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 10,501 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 10,254 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 9,988 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 9,742 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 9,465 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 9,236 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 8,966 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 8,607 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 7,945 | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 7,212 | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 6,573 | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 6,423 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 6,561 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 6,598 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 6,673 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 6,855 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 6,998 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 7,174 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 7,209 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7,227 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 7,280 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 7,387 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 7,483 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 7,539 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 7,517 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 7,426 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 7,383 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 7,353 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 7,346 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 7,361 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 7,369 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 7,399 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 7,371 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 7,209 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 6,938 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 6,748 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 6,582 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 6,528 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 6,242 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 6,021 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 5,764 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 5,538 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 5,469 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 5,441 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 5,381 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,323 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 5,205 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 5,017 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 4,819 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,718 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4,928 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 4,978 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4,915 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 4,753 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 4,498 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 4,233 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,311 | 8,609 | 10,016 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10,611 | 10,254 | 10,952 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,416 | 6,423 | 9,988 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,996 | 6,561 | 7,387 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,418 | 7,346 | 7,539 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,494 | 5,538 | 7,371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,128 | 4,718 | 5,469 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,600 | 4,233 | 4,915 | 4 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -61.69 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6029 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.1333 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3515 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.536 (2100)
- Population density 150.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 10,773 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.536 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in Guadeloupe?
- Number of births per year in Guadeloupe was 4,233 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 10,952 in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,233 in 2023.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for number of births per year?
- Guadeloupe ranks 183rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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