Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region was 52.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
52.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
43rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
73.8 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
51.8 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Guadeloupe, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe stood at 52.4 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe peaked at 73.8 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51.8 Thousand persons, in 2024.
Guadeloupe ranks 43rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 55.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 60.4 Thousand persons | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 67.2 Thousand persons | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 67.6 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 65.1 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 73.8 Thousand persons | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 71.5 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 71 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 68.4 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 65.4 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 66.9 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 61.2 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 58.1 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 55.5 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 55.8 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 55.4 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 51.8 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 52.4 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.8 Thousand persons | 55.2 Thousand persons | 60.4 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.81 Thousand persons | 61.2 Thousand persons | 73.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.83 Thousand persons | 51.8 Thousand persons | 58.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 - Male 118.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 125.82 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 244.46 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 4.13 1000 No (2050)
- 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 market slack by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe?
- Labour market slack by nuts 2 region in Guadeloupe was 52.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 73.8 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by nuts 2 region recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Guadeloupe ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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