Share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Share of population living in rural areas was 24.99 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
24.99
World rank
124th
of 236 countries
All-time high
37.42
in 1950
All-time low
24.8
in 2010
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe stood at 24.99.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe peaked at 37.42 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 24.8, in 2010.
That places Guadeloupe 124th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.42 | — |
| 1955 | 35.51 | -5.1% |
| 1960 | 33.33 | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 32.08 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 31.49 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 31.42 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 31.56 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 29.82 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 27.28 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 25.69 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 25.83 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 25.9 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 24.8 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 25.34 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 24.99 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.46 | 35.51 | 37.42 | 2 |
| 1960s | 32.71 | 32.08 | 33.33 | 2 |
| 1970s | 31.46 | 31.42 | 31.49 | 2 |
| 1980s | 30.69 | 29.82 | 31.56 | 2 |
| 1990s | 26.49 | 25.69 | 27.28 | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.87 | 25.83 | 25.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.07 | 24.8 | 25.34 | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.99 | 24.99 | 24.99 | 1 |
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- 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 share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe?
- Share of population living in rural areas in Guadeloupe was 24.99 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population living in rural areas recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 37.42 in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of population living in rural areas recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8 in 2010.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for share of population living in rural areas?
- Guadeloupe ranks 124th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population living in rural areas rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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