Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 86,714 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Guadeloupe stood at 86,714 people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Guadeloupe peaked at 86,714 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,798 people, in 1954.
Guadeloupe ranks 158th of 236 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,369 people | 10,798 people | 12,261 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 14,160 people | 12,778 people | 15,757 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 18,902 people | 16,251 people | 21,845 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,623 people | 22,465 people | 29,548 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,255 people | 30,532 people | 40,683 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,148 people | 42,212 people | 52,613 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,108 people | 54,428 people | 78,521 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,704 people | 80,880 people | 86,714 people | 4 |
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More population data for Guadeloupe
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 10,773 people (2100)
- Population density 150.91 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Natural population growth rate 0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.2% (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.2% (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Guadeloupe?
- Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Guadeloupe was 86,714 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 86,714 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,798 people in 1954.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Guadeloupe ranks 158th out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.