Population growth rate in Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: Population growth rate was -0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.4%
Change on year
up 89.5%
World rank
206th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2017
All-time low
-3.9%
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023

-4-202195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guadeloupe recorded -0.4% for population growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 89.5% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 2.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.9%, in 2022.

Guadeloupe ranks 206th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.5% 1.0% 2.8% 10
1960s 1.4% 0.5% 2.7% 10
1970s 0.4% 0.1% 0.9% 10
1980s 1.5% 0.2% 2.0% 10
1990s 0.8% -0.3% 1.4% 10
2000s -0.3% -0.7% 0.3% 10
2010s -0.0% -1.6% 2.8% 10
2020s -2.1% -3.9% -0.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate in Guadeloupe?
Population growth rate in Guadeloupe was -0.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
The lowest recorded value was -3.9% in 2022.
How does Guadeloupe rank for population growth rate?
Guadeloupe ranks 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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