Guadeloupe vs Martinique: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Guadeloupe
47.4%
in 2025
Martinique
51.6%
in 2025
Guadeloupe rank
45th
Martinique rank
42nd
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Guadeloupe
- Martinique
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 51.6% against 47.4% in Guadeloupe, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Martinique's figure about 1.1 times Guadeloupe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Martinique ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 45th and Martinique ranks 42nd of 48 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 43.6% | 0.9% | Martinique |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 46.6% | 3.5% | Martinique |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 50.1% | 4.9% | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Guadeloupe or Martinique?
- Martinique, at 51.6% against 47.4% in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Guadeloupe and Martinique?
- 4.2%, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Martinique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Guadeloupe and Martinique rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Guadeloupe ranks 45th and Martinique ranks 42nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.