Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 was 96.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
96.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
20th
of 238 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 96.4% for share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe peaked at 98.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1000.
Guadeloupe ranks 20th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0% | — |
| 1100 | 0.0% | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0% | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.1% | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.4% | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 1.1% | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 3.2% | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 9.5% | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 10.7% | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 11.8% | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 12.9% | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 14.1% | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 15.5% | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 16.9% | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 18.5% | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 20.3% | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 22.3% | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 24.4% | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 26.7% | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 29.2% | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 32.0% | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 35.1% | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 38.4% | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 42.1% | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 46.1% | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 50.5% | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 55.3% | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 60.5% | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 66.3% | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 72.6% | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 79.5% | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 87.1% | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 35.8% | -58.9% |
| 1951 | 38.2% | +6.7% |
| 1952 | 40.5% | +6.2% |
| 1953 | 42.9% | +5.7% |
| 1954 | 45.1% | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 47.4% | +4.9% |
| 1956 | 49.5% | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 51.7% | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 53.8% | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 55.8% | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 57.9% | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 59.8% | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 61.8% | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 63.6% | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 65.5% | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 67.3% | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 69.0% | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 70.7% | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 72.3% | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 73.9% | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 75.5% | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 77.0% | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 78.5% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 79.9% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 81.2% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 82.5% | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 83.8% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 85.0% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 86.2% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 87.3% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 88.4% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 89.4% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 90.3% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 91.2% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 92.1% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 92.9% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 93.6% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 94.3% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 95.0% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 95.6% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 96.1% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 96.6% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 97.0% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 97.4% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 97.7% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 98.1% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 1600s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 1700s | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1 |
| 1710s | 10.7% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 1 |
| 1720s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 1 |
| 1730s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1 |
| 1740s | 14.1% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 1 |
| 1750s | 15.5% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 1 |
| 1760s | 16.9% | 16.9% | 16.9% | 1 |
| 1770s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
| 1780s | 20.3% | 20.3% | 20.3% | 1 |
| 1790s | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 1 |
| 1800s | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 1 |
| 1810s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
| 1820s | 29.2% | 29.2% | 29.2% | 1 |
| 1830s | 32.0% | 32.0% | 32.0% | 1 |
| 1840s | 35.1% | 35.1% | 35.1% | 1 |
| 1850s | 38.4% | 38.4% | 38.4% | 1 |
| 1860s | 42.1% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 1 |
| 1870s | 46.1% | 46.1% | 46.1% | 1 |
| 1880s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 1 |
| 1890s | 55.3% | 55.3% | 55.3% | 1 |
| 1900s | 60.5% | 60.5% | 60.5% | 1 |
| 1910s | 66.3% | 66.3% | 66.3% | 1 |
| 1920s | 72.6% | 72.6% | 72.6% | 1 |
| 1930s | 79.5% | 79.5% | 79.5% | 1 |
| 1940s | 87.1% | 87.1% | 87.1% | 1 |
| 1950s | 46.1% | 35.8% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 1960s | 66.2% | 57.9% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.7% | 75.5% | 87.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.3% | 88.4% | 95.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.6% | 96.1% | 98.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.4% | 98.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 96.4% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 96.4% | 96.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 17 Reunion 97.3% compare
- 18 San Marino 97.2% compare
- 19 Martinique 96.8% compare
- 21 Netherlands 95.9% compare
- 22 Malta 95.7% compare
- 23 Uruguay 95.7% compare
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- Population density 150.91 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe?
- Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 in Guadeloupe was 96.4% in 2025, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1000.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050?
- Guadeloupe ranks 20th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modeled historical data.