School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 2,126 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,126
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
182nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
4,570
in 1972
All-time low
1,817
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 2,126 for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2025.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe peaked at 4,570 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,817, in 2024.
Guadeloupe ranks 182nd 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, one year before the official primary entry in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,509 | — |
| 1971 | 4,544 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 4,570 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 4,495 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 4,402 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 4,299 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 4,236 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 4,199 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 4,145 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 4,115 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 4,061 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 3,944 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 3,645 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 3,341 | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 3,086 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 3,073 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 3,201 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 3,285 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 3,371 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 3,479 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 3,557 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 3,637 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 3,640 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 3,632 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3,641 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3,675 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3,707 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 3,727 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 2,723 | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 2,500 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 2,461 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2,310 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 2,142 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 2,070 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,909 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 1,817 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 2,126 | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,351 | 4,115 | 4,570 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,449 | 3,073 | 4,061 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,652 | 3,557 | 3,727 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,561 | 2,461 | 2,723 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,062 | 1,817 | 2,310 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
More education data for Guadeloupe
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 688 (1993)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,920 (1993)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,281 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,618 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.67 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,232 (1993)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0501 % change on previous year (1997)
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 2,126 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 4,570 in 1972.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,817 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 21.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release