Median age in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Median age was 46.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
46.57
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 236 countries
All-time high
46.57
in 2023
All-time low
16.98
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age in Guadeloupe stood at 46.57. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age in Guadeloupe peaked at 46.57 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.98, in 1963.
That places Guadeloupe 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.72 | — |
| 1951 | 19.32 | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 18.93 | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 18.55 | -2.0% |
| 1954 | 18.22 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 18.04 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 17.96 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 17.85 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 17.69 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 17.49 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 17.32 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 17.14 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 17.02 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 16.98 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 17.01 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 17.06 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 17.14 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 17.26 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 17.42 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 17.61 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 17.83 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 18.08 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 18.36 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 18.67 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 18.99 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 19.3 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 19.63 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 20.02 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 20.47 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 20.98 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 21.5 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 22 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 22.37 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 22.75 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 23.26 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 23.78 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 24.29 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 24.8 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 25.31 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 25.79 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 26.19 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 26.54 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 26.95 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 27.4 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 27.87 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 28.37 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 28.89 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 29.43 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 30.12 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 31.3 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 32.25 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 32.67 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 33.1 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 33.53 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 33.95 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 34.35 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 34.72 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 35.08 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 35.55 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 36.21 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 36.94 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 37.61 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 38.24 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 38.89 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 39.57 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 40.31 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 41.15 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 42.1 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 43.05 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 43.85 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 44.37 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 44.95 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 45.86 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 46.57 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.38 | 17.49 | 19.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.2 | 16.98 | 17.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.23 | 17.83 | 20.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.59 | 21.5 | 25.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.31 | 26.19 | 31.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.14 | 32.25 | 36.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.17 | 36.94 | 43.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.44 | 44.37 | 46.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 5 Martinique 48.79 compare
- 6 Italy 47.46 compare
- 7 San Marino 47.39 compare
- 9 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 46.4 compare
- 10 Portugal 46.2 compare
- 11 Hong Kong 46.16 compare
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- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2006)
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. -6.24 % change on previous year (2006)
- Poultry production, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2006)
- Egg production, annual growth rate -15.29 % change on previous year (2006)
- Number of refugees per 100000 4.55 (2025)
- Fao projections of arable land to 2050 22,387 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age in Guadeloupe?
- Median age in Guadeloupe was 46.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 46.57 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.98 in 1963.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for median age?
- Guadeloupe ranks 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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