Prison population rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Prison population rate was 247 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
247
World rank
57th
of 202 countries
All-time high
247
in 2025
All-time low
147
in 2001
Years of data
12
1998–2025
Prison population rate in Guadeloupe, 1998–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 247 for prison population rate in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 247 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 147, in 2001.
That places Guadeloupe 57th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Prison population rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 169 | — |
| 2001 | 147 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 161 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 169 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 177 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 174 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 193 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 202 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 213 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 204 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 172 | -15.7% |
| 2025 | 247 | +43.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169 | 169 | 169 | 1 |
| 2000s | 163.5 | 147 | 177 | 4 |
| 2010s | 197.2 | 174 | 213 | 5 |
| 2020s | 209.5 | 172 | 247 | 2 |
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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)
- 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 prison population rate in Guadeloupe?
- Prison population rate in Guadeloupe was 247 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 247 in 2025.
- What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 147 in 2001.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for prison population rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 57th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is prison population rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prison population rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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