Guadeloupe Population Pyramid 1961

Guadeloupe
1961
Population: 286,384

Year

-5 -1   1961  +1 +5

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Guadeloupe in 1961

As of 1961, Guadeloupe counted 286,385 inhabitants. That is 30.4% more than in 1951, when the population stood at 219,562.

With a median age of 18.4 years, Guadeloupe had a youth dependency ratio of 84.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.9 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
286,385
Median age
18.4
0-14 %
43.8%
65+ %
4.6%
Child dependency
84.7
Old-age dependency
8.9
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
326,318
Population 2100
244,457
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

80,495 immigrants live in Guadeloupe, 21.5% of the population.

France50,623
Haiti13,880
Martinique8,578
French Guiana1,081
Dominican Republic858
Where emigrants live (2024)

10,072 people born in Guadeloupe live in other countries.

Martinique6,031
French Guiana2,493
Mali1,230
Curaçao152
Antigua and Barbuda81
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Guadeloupe 286,385 18.4
Martinique 294,581 18.7
Barbados 233,148 21.8
Curaçao 134,296 19.6
Bahamas 122,197 19.6
How many people lived in Guadeloupe in 1961?
Guadeloupe had a population of 286,385 in 1961.
Is Guadeloupe's population growing or shrinking?
Guadeloupe's population grew 30.4% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 326,318 by 2050.
How old is the population of Guadeloupe?
Guadeloupe's median age is 18.4 years.
How many children and older people live in Guadeloupe?
4.6% of Guadeloupe's population is 65 or older, and 43.8% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Guadeloupe have?
Guadeloupe's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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