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Guadeloupe population 2026

Q: What is the population of Guadeloupe in 2026?

The latest official figure is 413,791, for 1 January 2025 (Eurostat). If last year’s change continues, Guadeloupe would have about 412 thousand people by 1 July 2026; that is our arithmetic, not an official figure. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year.

Guadeloupe has 413,791 people on the latest official figure, for 1 January 2025, 1,024 fewer than a year earlier (−0.25%). It is 14th of France’s 18 regions by population, home to 0.6% of France’s people.

If last year’s change continues: about 412 thousand by 1 July 2026. That is our arithmetic, not an official figure.

Guadeloupe in numbers

Population: 414 thousand 1 January 2025
Change in a year: −0.25% −1,024 people
Change since 2020: −0.38% from 415 thousand
Share of France: 0.6% 14th of 18 regions
Population density: 254per km² 1,628 km²

That is about as many people as Bahamas (405 thousand).

Population of Guadeloupe by year

414k

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Year	Population
2013	437,713
2014	435,293
2015	433,674
2016	429,856
2017	425,587
2018	421,694
2019	416,728
2020	415,360
2021	415,792
2022	415,065
2023	413,861
2024	414,815
2025	413,791

Year	Population	Change	%
2025	413,791	−1,024	−0.25%
2024	414,815	+954	+0.23%
2023	413,861	−1,204	−0.29%
2022	415,065	−727	−0.17%
2021	415,792	+432	+0.10%
2020	415,360	−1,368	−0.33%
2019	416,728	−4,966	−1.18%
2018	421,694	−3,893	−0.91%
2017	425,587	−4,269	−0.99%
2016	429,856	−3,818	−0.88%
2015	433,674	−1,619	−0.37%
2014	435,293	−2,420	−0.55%
2013	437,713	–	–

Guadeloupe among France’s regions

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Regions of France by population
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1	Île-de-France	12,549,288	+0.33%	18.2%	1,045
2	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	8,270,088	+0.39%	12.0%	119
3	Nouvelle-Aquitaine	6,210,839	+0.47%	9.0%	74
4	Occitanie	6,205,575	+0.64%	9.0%	85
5	Hauts-de-France	5,974,447	−0.16%	8.7%	188
6	Grand Est	5,550,155	−0.13%	8.1%	97
7	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	5,285,125	+0.62%	7.7%	168
8	Pays de la Loire	3,945,359	+0.47%	5.7%	123
9	Brittany	3,489,252	+0.56%	5.1%	128
10	Normandy	3,350,982	+0.06%	4.9%	112
11	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté	2,796,878	−0.12%	4.1%	59
12	Centre-Val de Loire	2,588,306	+0.01%	3.8%	66
13	La Réunion	904,180	+0.73%	1.3%	360
14	Guadeloupe	413,791	−0.25%	0.6%	254
15	Corsica	362,253	+0.95%	0.5%	42
16	Martinique	359,419	−0.22%	0.5%	319
17	Mayotte	329,208	+2.67%	0.5%	880
18	French Guiana	297,455	+0.44%	0.4%	4

Questions

What is the population of Guadeloupe in 2026?

The latest official figure is 413,791, for 1 January 2025 (Eurostat). If last year’s change continues, Guadeloupe would have about 412 thousand people by 1 July 2026; that is our arithmetic, not an official figure. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year.

Is Guadeloupe’s population growing or shrinking?

It shrank by 1,024 people (−0.25%) in the latest year, and has changed −0.38% since 2020.

How does Guadeloupe rank in France?

Guadeloupe is 14th of France’s 18 regions, with 0.6% of the people. Île-de-France is the largest, with 12.5 million.

What is the population density of Guadeloupe?

About 254 people per km², on 1,628 km². Total area, Wikidata.

Source and method

Eurostat, population on 1 January by NUTS region (demo_r_d2jan). Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0). Total area, Wikidata. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year. Ranks, shares and changes are our arithmetic on the published figures. National figures can differ from the UN’s projection for France, which uses a different method. The 2026 figure above carries last year’s change forward; it does not come from the source.

Cite this page: Guadeloupe population, Eurostat, 1 January 2025. GlobeMetrics, https://globemetrics.org/world-population/france/guadeloupe/

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