Guadeloupe Population Pyramid 1968

Guadeloupe
1968
Population: 314,895

Year

-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

Country

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Guadeloupe in 1968

The population of Guadeloupe in 1968 was 314,896. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 18.9%, up from 264,872 in 1958.

With a median age of 18.5 years, Guadeloupe had a youth dependency ratio of 79.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.2 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

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
314,896
Median age
18.5
0-14 %
42.2%
65+ %
4.9%
Child dependency
79.7
Old-age dependency
9.2
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 314,896 18.5
Martinique 323,528 18.2
Barbados 248,540 22.1
Bahamas 170,089 20.3
Curaçao 147,796 19.7
What was the population of Guadeloupe in 1968?
In 1968, Guadeloupe's population was 314,896.
Is the population of Guadeloupe increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 18.9% from 1958, with a projected population of 326,318 in 2050.
How old is the population of Guadeloupe?
Guadeloupe's median age is 18.5 years.
What share of Guadeloupe's population is over 65 or under 15?
4.9% of Guadeloupe's population is 65 or older, and 42.2% is under 15.
What shape is Guadeloupe's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Guadeloupe has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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