Guadeloupe

All demographic indicators on this page are based on UN mid 2025 estimates unless stated otherwise.

Guadeloupe population (live estimate)

Real-time estimate based on UN demographic growth models.

373,000

Annual growth: -0.356%.

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Official population estimates

World population
373,000
Median age
47.2
Population growth rate (%)
-0.356 ▼ Population is declining

ADM1 regions are not available for this country in the geoBoundaries source. The map displays the country border (ADM0) instead.

Key Facts

  • Continent: Americas

Languages

A brief overview of the linguistic situation in the country.

Official language
Minority language
0
Working / administrative language
0

Guadeloupe uses French as the official language, while Guadeloupean Creole (Kréyòl Gwada) is widely spoken in daily life. English and Spanish appear in tourism contexts.

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Religions

A brief overview of the religious composition of the country.

Dominant religion
Christianity
Largest share
95.9%
Number of religions
7

The population is concentrated on Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre, with high levels of bilingual French–Creole communication. Migration to and from France influences language exposure.

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Cities

A brief overview of the major cities and urban structure of the country.

Largest city
Number of cities
0

The cities shown here represent major urban centres with populations over 50,000, as defined by the UN Degree of Urbanisation (DEGURBA) methodology. Smaller towns and rural settlements are not included.

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