Replacement-level fertility rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Replacement-level fertility rate was 2.07 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Replacement-level fertility rate in Guadeloupe, 1950–2010
Source: Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 2.07 for replacement-level fertility rate in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, replacement-level fertility rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 2.54 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.07, in 2010.
Guadeloupe ranks 170th of 199 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.54 | 2.54 | 2.54 | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.14 | 2.14 | 2.14 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 170 Austria 2.07 compare
- 170 Barbados 2.07 compare
- 170 Belgium 2.07 compare
- 170 Chile 2.07 compare
- 170 Czechia 2.07 compare
- 170 Denmark 2.07 compare
- 170 Estonia 2.07 compare
- 170 Finland 2.07 compare
- 170 France 2.07 compare
- 170 Germany 2.07 compare
- 170 Iceland 2.07 compare
- 170 Israel 2.07 compare
- 170 Japan 2.07 compare
- 170 Netherlands 2.07 compare
- 170 Norway 2.07 compare
- 170 Qatar 2.07 compare
- 170 Slovakia 2.07 compare
- 170 Slovenia 2.07 compare
- 170 Sweden 2.07 compare
- 170 Switzerland 2.07 compare
- 170 United Arab Emirates 2.07 compare
- 170 United Kingdom 2.07 compare
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 replacement-level fertility rate in Guadeloupe?
- Replacement-level fertility rate in Guadeloupe was 2.07 in 2010, according to Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest replacement-level fertility rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 in 1950.
- What is the lowest replacement-level fertility rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 in 2010.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for replacement-level fertility rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 170th out of 199 regions with data for 2010.
- Is replacement-level fertility rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.