School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 4,118 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4,118
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
182nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
9,090
in 1972
All-time low
3,501
in 2024
Years of data
37
1970–2025
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 4,118 for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2025.
The figure is up 17.6% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe peaked at 9,090 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3,501, in 2024.
That places Guadeloupe 182nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,953 | — |
| 1971 | 9,029 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 9,090 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 8,938 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 8,745 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 8,536 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 8,412 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 8,332 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 8,224 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 8,161 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 8,048 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 7,815 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 7,220 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 6,617 | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 6,113 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 6,088 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 6,342 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 6,506 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 6,678 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 6,888 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 7,036 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 7,194 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 7,196 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,177 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 7,190 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 7,255 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 7,314 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 7,352 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 5,400 | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 5,018 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 4,871 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 4,629 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 4,252 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 4,141 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 3,795 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 3,501 | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 4,118 | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,642 | 8,161 | 9,090 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,832 | 6,088 | 8,048 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,214 | 7,036 | 7,352 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,096 | 4,871 | 5,400 | 3 |
| 2020s | 4,073 | 3,501 | 4,629 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
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, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe was 4,118 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 9,090 in 1972.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,501 in 2024.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Guadeloupe ranks 182nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release