Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 154.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
154.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
46th
of 48 countries
All-time high
174.5 Thousand persons
in 2002
All-time low
144 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Guadeloupe, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe is 154.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe peaked at 174.5 Thousand persons in 2002 and was at its lowest, 144 Thousand persons, in 2022.
Guadeloupe ranks 46th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 165.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2002 | 174.5 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 156.1 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 157.1 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 157.5 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 163.3 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 168 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 168.3 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 162.9 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 165.8 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 166.1 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 163.5 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 170.9 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 161.9 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 159.8 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 156.6 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 158.1 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 151.4 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 149.5 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 144.7 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 145.9 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 144 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 147 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 153.3 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 154.6 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.71 Thousand persons | 156.1 Thousand persons | 174.5 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2010s | 160.36 Thousand persons | 149.5 Thousand persons | 170.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.25 Thousand persons | 144 Thousand persons | 154.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 43 Malta 338.7 Thousand persons compare
- 44 Montenegro 266.6 Thousand persons compare
- 45 Iceland 236.2 Thousand persons compare
- 47 Martinique 151.4 Thousand persons compare
- 48 Mayotte 72.4 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Guadeloupe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4967 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 125.82 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 118.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 4.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 244.46 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.4893 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5217 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 420.76 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5482 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe was 154.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 174.5 Thousand persons in 2002.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 144 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Guadeloupe ranks 46th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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