Population by age group in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Population by age group was 19,055 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
19,055 people
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
185th
of 236 countries
All-time high
48,688 people
in 1966
All-time low
19,055 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group in Guadeloupe is 19,055 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Guadeloupe peaked at 48,688 people in 1966 and was at its lowest, 19,055 people, in 2023.
That places Guadeloupe 185th 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.
Population by age group in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38,575 people | — |
| 1951 | 39,427 people | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 40,297 people | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 40,949 people | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 41,471 people | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 42,125 people | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 43,038 people | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 44,070 people | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 45,058 people | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 45,965 people | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 46,770 people | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 47,407 people | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 47,963 people | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 48,391 people | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 48,551 people | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 48,566 people | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 48,688 people | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 48,660 people | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 48,337 people | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 47,966 people | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 47,384 people | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 46,472 people | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 45,351 people | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 44,181 people | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 43,085 people | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 42,253 people | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 41,379 people | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 39,971 people | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 37,977 people | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 35,687 people | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 33,551 people | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 31,992 people | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 31,396 people | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 31,745 people | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 32,593 people | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 33,508 people | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 34,329 people | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 35,013 people | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 35,551 people | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 35,968 people | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 36,265 people | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 36,461 people | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 36,638 people | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 36,749 people | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 36,752 people | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 36,654 people | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 36,486 people | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 36,310 people | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 36,148 people | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 35,891 people | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 35,702 people | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 35,522 people | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 35,067 people | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 34,377 people | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 33,555 people | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 32,741 people | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 32,514 people | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 32,577 people | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 31,919 people | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 30,589 people | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 29,355 people | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 28,501 people | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 27,877 people | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 27,514 people | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 27,164 people | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 26,664 people | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 25,715 people | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 23,807 people | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 21,648 people | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 20,562 people | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 20,600 people | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 20,522 people | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 19,505 people | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 19,055 people | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,098 people | 38,575 people | 45,965 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 48,130 people | 46,770 people | 48,688 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 42,374 people | 35,687 people | 47,384 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,565 people | 31,396 people | 35,968 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,435 people | 35,891 people | 36,752 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,456 people | 30,589 people | 35,702 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,881 people | 20,562 people | 29,355 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,920 people | 19,055 people | 20,600 people | 4 |
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- Population density 150.91 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Guadeloupe?
- Population by age group in Guadeloupe was 19,055 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 48,688 people in 1966.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,055 people in 2023.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for population by age group?
- Guadeloupe ranks 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. 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 Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.