Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) was 90.97 thousands in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older in Guadeloupe, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older in Guadeloupe is 90.97 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Guadeloupe peaked at 90.97 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.99 thousands, in 1970.
Guadeloupe ranks 156th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.99 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 16.5 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 17.05 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 17.6 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 18.19 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 18.79 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 19.42 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 20.08 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 20.79 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 21.5 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 22.2 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 22.75 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 23.28 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 23.81 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 24.52 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 25.35 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 26.22 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 27.14 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 28.09 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 29.07 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 30.07 thousands | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 31.04 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 32.06 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 33.09 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 34.1 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 35.13 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 36.17 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 37.25 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 38.39 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 39.77 thousands | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 41.68 thousands | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 42.85 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 43.97 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 45.05 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 46.08 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 47.14 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 48.16 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 49.18 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 50.3 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 51.79 thousands | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 53.65 thousands | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 55.44 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 57.34 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 59.51 thousands | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 61.7 thousands | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 64.11 thousands | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 66.41 thousands | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 69.74 thousands | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 74.32 thousands | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 77.42 thousands | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 80.14 thousands | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 82.18 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 83.89 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 85.7 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 88.42 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 90.97 thousands | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.59 thousands | 15.99 thousands | 21.5 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.24 thousands | 22.2 thousands | 29.07 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.71 thousands | 30.07 thousands | 39.77 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.62 thousands | 41.68 thousands | 51.79 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.96 thousands | 53.65 thousands | 77.42 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.22 thousands | 80.14 thousands | 90.97 thousands | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Guadeloupe?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Guadeloupe was 90.97 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 90.97 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.99 thousands in 1970.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Guadeloupe ranks 156th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release