Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty was 2.09 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe is 2.09 live births per woman, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe peaked at 5.86 live births per woman in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.08 live births per woman, in 2017.
That places Guadeloupe 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.59 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 5.64 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 5.66 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 5.69 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 5.7 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 5.77 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 5.71 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 5.6 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 5.63 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 5.63 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 5.77 live births per woman | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 5.67 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 5.86 live births per woman | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 5.71 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 5.58 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 5.59 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 5.58 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 5.43 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 5.22 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 4.98 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 4.76 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 4.56 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 4.35 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 4.17 live births per woman | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 3.99 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 3.75 live births per woman | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 3.34 live births per woman | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 2.93 live births per woman | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 2.58 live births per woman | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 2.46 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 2.47 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 2.46 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 2.46 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2.46 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.45 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.43 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 2.37 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 2.31 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 2.27 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.26 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 2.24 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 2.23 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 2.2 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.16 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.13 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.12 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.12 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.13 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 2.15 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2.18 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.22 live births per woman | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.23 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.22 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.22 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.23 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.3 live births per woman | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.29 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.23 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 2.16 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 2.12 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.14 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.17 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.19 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2.22 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.21 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.18 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.14 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.08 live births per woman | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2.15 live births per woman | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.17 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.13 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.11 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.09 live births per woman | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.66 live births per woman | 5.59 live births per woman | 5.77 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.54 live births per woman | 4.98 live births per woman | 5.86 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.69 live births per woman | 2.46 live births per woman | 4.76 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.39 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 2.47 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.17 live births per woman | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.24 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 live births per woman | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.3 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 live births per woman | 2.08 live births per woman | 2.22 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 live births per woman | 2.09 live births per woman | 2.17 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 106 Myanmar 2.12 live births per woman compare
- 107 Monaco 2.11 live births per woman compare
- 108 United States Virgin Islands 2.09 live births per woman compare
- 110 Venezuela 2.08 live births per woman compare
- 111 Cook Islands 2.04 live births per woman compare
- 112 Martinique 2.01 live births per woman compare
More poverty & inequality data for Guadeloupe
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0914 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0914 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.116 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe?
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty in Guadeloupe was 2.09 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.86 live births per woman in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 live births per woman in 2017.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Guadeloupe ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.