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Guadeloupe Population Pyramid 1972

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1972
Population: 319,673

Year

-5 -1   1972  +1 +5

Country

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Summary

Guadeloupe in 1972

The population of Guadeloupe in 1972 was 319,674. A decade earlier, in 1962, the population was 292,004; it has grown by 9.5% since.

The median age was 19.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 74.1 children under 15 and 10.0 people aged 65 or over. 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.

Ranks #166 of 201 by population Ranks #80 of 201 by median age Ranks #168 of 201 by 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.

Key indicators for Guadeloupe
Population
319,674
Median age
19.4
0-14 %
40.3%
65+ %
5.4%
Child dependency
74.1
Old-age dependency
10.0
Region
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Pyramid shape
Expansive
Population 2050
326,318
Population 2100
244,457
What is driving the change
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
Migration to and from Guadeloupe
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.

How Guadeloupe compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Guadeloupe 319,674 19.4
Martinique 326,343 18.7
Barbados 249,658 22.8
Bahamas 196,055 20.7
Curaçao 153,282 20.1
Frequently asked questions about Guadeloupe's population
What was the population of Guadeloupe in 1972?
Guadeloupe had a population of 319,674 in 1972.
Is the population of Guadeloupe increasing or decreasing?
Guadeloupe's population grew 9.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 326,318 by 2050.
How old is the population of Guadeloupe?
The median age in Guadeloupe is 19.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Guadeloupe?
5.4% of Guadeloupe's population is 65 or older, and 40.3% 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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