School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 4,240 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4,240
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
181st
of 222 countries
All-time high
8,382
in 1973
All-time low
4,240
in 2025
Years of data
37
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guadeloupe, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 4,240 for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guadeloupe peaked at 8,382 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4,240, in 2025.
Guadeloupe ranks 181st of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,214 | — |
| 1971 | 8,302 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 8,064 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 8,382 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 8,104 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 7,919 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 8,090 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 8,273 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 8,250 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 8,181 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 8,064 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 7,935 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 7,868 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 7,864 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 7,923 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 7,937 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 7,838 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 7,340 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 6,759 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 6,262 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 6,228 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 6,455 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 6,579 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 6,706 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 6,875 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 6,986 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 7,123 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 7,117 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,793 | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 5,829 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5,463 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 5,201 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 4,859 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 4,744 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 4,521 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 4,293 | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 4,240 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,178 | 7,919 | 8,382 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,579 | 6,262 | 8,064 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,759 | 6,228 | 7,123 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,695 | 5,463 | 5,829 | 3 |
| 2020s | 4,643 | 4,240 | 5,201 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 178 Bahamas 5,188 compare
- 179 Iceland 4,803 compare
- 180 Malta 4,596 compare
- 182 New Caledonia 4,220 compare
- 183 French Polynesia 3,890 compare
- 184 Martinique 3,644 compare
More education data for Guadeloupe
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,678 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,618 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,281 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.44 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,121 (1994)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,899 (1995)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.67 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,920 (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guadeloupe?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Guadeloupe was 4,240 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 8,382 in 1973.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,240 in 2025.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Guadeloupe ranks 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release