Birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Birth rate vs. death rate was 11.24 births per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11.24 births per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
146th
of 236 countries
All-time high
39.95 births per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
11.24 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe stood at 11.24 births per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe peaked at 39.95 births per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 11.24 births per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Guadeloupe ranks 146th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 39.95 births per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 39.41 births per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 39.19 births per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 39.07 births per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 38.86 births per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 39.01 births per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 38.33 births per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 37.31 births per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 37.2 births per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 36.82 births per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 37.33 births per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 36.44 births per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 37.51 births per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 36.22 births per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 35.19 births per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 35.16 births per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 35.07 births per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 34.26 births per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 33.35 births per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 32.37 births per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 31.4 births per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 30.53 births per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 29.61 births per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 28.86 births per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 27.97 births per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 26.69 births per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 24.43 births per 1,000 people | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 22.01 births per 1,000 people | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 19.96 births per 1,000 people | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 19.44 births per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 19.81 births per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 19.84 births per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 19.87 births per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 20.08 births per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 20.11 births per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 20.21 births per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 19.92 births per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 19.59 births per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 19.36 births per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 19.3 births per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 19.25 births per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 19.15 births per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 18.88 births per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 18.46 births per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 18.17 births per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 17.93 births per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 17.75 births per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 17.63 births per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 17.53 births per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 17.58 births per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 17.57 births per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 17.25 births per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 16.69 births per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 16.32 births per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 16.02 births per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 16 births per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 15.33 births per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 14.75 births per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 14.09 births per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 13.54 births per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 13.38 births per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 13.3 births per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 13.15 births per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 13.04 births per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 12.8 births per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 12.42 births per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 11.91 births per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 11.43 births per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 11.87 births per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 12.13 births per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 12.06 births per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11.91 births per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 11.69 births per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.24 births per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.51 births per 1,000 people | 36.82 births per 1,000 people | 39.95 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 35.29 births per 1,000 people | 32.37 births per 1,000 people | 37.51 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.09 births per 1,000 people | 19.44 births per 1,000 people | 31.4 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.81 births per 1,000 people | 19.3 births per 1,000 people | 20.21 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.23 births per 1,000 people | 17.53 births per 1,000 people | 19.25 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.76 births per 1,000 people | 13.54 births per 1,000 people | 17.57 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.54 births per 1,000 people | 11.43 births per 1,000 people | 13.38 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.73 births per 1,000 people | 11.24 births per 1,000 people | 12.06 births per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 143 New Zealand 11.45 births per 1,000 people compare
- 144 Falkland Islands 11.31 births per 1,000 people compare
- 145 Saint Lucia 11.26 births per 1,000 people compare
- 147 Iceland 11.21 births per 1,000 people compare
- 148 United States Virgin Islands 11.19 births per 1,000 people compare
- 149 Barbados 11.17 births per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Guadeloupe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 82.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.05 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe?
- Birth rate vs. death rate in Guadeloupe was 11.24 births per 1,000 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate vs. death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 39.95 births per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest birth rate vs. death rate recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.24 births per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Guadeloupe ranks 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate vs. death rate rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.