Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate was -0.334 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.334 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
204th
of 234 countries
All-time high
9.1 % change on previous year
in 1952
All-time low
-3.62 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe stood at -0.334 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 9.1 % change on previous year in 1952 and was at its lowest, -3.62 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Guadeloupe 204th out of 234 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 8.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1953 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1954 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1955 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1956 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1957 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1958 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1959 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1961 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1969 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1970 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1976 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1983 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1984 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.778 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1402 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2000 | -0.324 % change on previous year | -331.1% |
| 2001 | -0.4132 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2002 | -0.4969 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2003 | -0.5629 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2004 | -0.6202 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2005 | -0.676 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2006 | -0.2065 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2738 % change on previous year | -232.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1794 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0154 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2010 | -0.033 % change on previous year | -314.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0713 % change on previous year | -315.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0372 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2013 | -0.1824 % change on previous year | -589.8% |
| 2014 | -0.4145 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 2015 | -0.8165 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 2016 | -0.6427 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8001 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 2018 | 0.603 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2019 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -296.5% |
| 2020 | -0.6961 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2021 | -2.02 % change on previous year | +190.1% |
| 2022 | -3.62 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 2023 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2024 | -0.3622 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2025 | -0.334 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -589.8% | 0.0372 % change on previous year | -0.1824 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +315.9% | -0.033 % change on previous year | 0.0713 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -331.1% | 0.1402 % change on previous year | -0.324 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -314.5% | 0.0154 % change on previous year | -0.033 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -296.5% | 0.603 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +232.6% | -0.2065 % change on previous year | 0.2738 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.82 % change on previous year | 6.63 % change on previous year | 9.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 4.43 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 0.1402 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2831 % change on previous year | -0.676 % change on previous year | 0.2738 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1762 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 0.8001 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.52 % change on previous year | -3.62 % change on previous year | -0.334 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 201 Hong Kong, China -0.2539 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Serbia -0.2944 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Cuba -0.3096 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Bulgaria -0.339 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Russian Federation -0.3843 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Tonga -0.3903 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Guadeloupe
- 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)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 150.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 10,773 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe?
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Guadeloupe was -0.334 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1 % change on previous year in 1952.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.62 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 204th out of 234 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.