MigrantoImmigrants in Guadeloupe
84.5K foreigners live in Guadeloupe — 0% of the country's population
Immigrants in Guadeloupe by country
The 3 largest groups make up 87% of all immigrants
| Country | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| France | 50623 |
| Haiti | 13880 |
| Martinique | 8578 |
| Dominica | 3971 |
| French Guiana | 1081 |
| Dominican Republic | 858 |
| Netherlands | 726 |
| Canada | 449 |
| USA | 449 |
| Portugal | 423 |
| Belgium | 421 |
| United Kingdom | 378 |
| Saint Lucia | 375 |
| Reunion | 361 |
| Italy | 328 |
| Germany | 285 |
| Syria | 268 |
| Lebanon | 229 |
| Switzerland | 202 |
| India | 180 |
| Guyana | 169 |
| Algeria | 141 |
| Brazil | 58 |
| Suriname | 33 |
By region of origin
63% of immigrants come from Europe
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Key facts
Immigrants in Guadeloupe in numbers
67% of all emigrants from Martinique live in Guadeloupe
No other country has more people born in Martinique.
More immigrants come from a single country than in 1990
The largest group's share rose from 51% to 60%, and today that group is people born in France.
1 in 17 people born in Dominica lives in Guadeloupe
4K people born in Dominica live in Guadeloupe — 6% of the population of Dominica.
The share of immigrants from Latin America has declined since 1990
45.1% of immigrants came from Latin America in 1990, compared with 34.3% today.
Immigrant population in Guadeloupe over time
Foreigners living in Guadeloupe, by year
| Year | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 61948 |
| 1995 | 70073 |
| 2000 | 78184 |
| 2005 | 83926 |
| 2010 | 89657 |
| 2015 | 85891 |
| 2020 | 85028 |
| 2024 | 84466 |
Largest groups over time
The 5 largest groups in Guadeloupe, by year
| Year | French | Haitians | Martinique | Dominicans | French Guiana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31775 | 12028 | 5803 | 5560 | 732 |
| 1995 | 40430 | 10272 | 6985 | 5604 | 881 |
| 2000 | 49084 | 8515 | 8167 | 5648 | 1030 |
| 2005 | 51403 | 11623 | 8636 | 4932 | 1089 |
| 2010 | 53722 | 14731 | 9104 | 4215 | 1148 |
| 2015 | 51467 | 14113 | 8722 | 4037 | 1099 |
| 2020 | 50960 | 13973 | 8635 | 3997 | 1088 |
| 2024 | 50623 | 13880 | 8578 | 3971 | 1081 |
Fastest-changing groups
How each group's numbers have changed since the selected year
Share of each diaspora living in Guadeloupe
Of each group's emigrants worldwide, the share who live in Guadeloupe
Data source: International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division)
Frequently asked questions
How many foreigners live in Guadeloupe?
Around 84.5K immigrants live in Guadeloupe — the world's #139 largest immigrant population.
Where do most immigrants in Guadeloupe come from?
Most immigrants in Guadeloupe come from France, Haiti and Martinique — these three countries account for about 87% of all immigrants.
How many French live in Guadeloupe?
Around 50.6K French live in Guadeloupe — about 60% of all immigrants, the largest group.
Is the immigrant population in Guadeloupe growing?
Barely — over the past decade, the number of immigrants in Guadeloupe has changed from 85.9K to 84.5K, about 2%.
Where does the data on immigrants in Guadeloupe come from?
The source is International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division). It counts people born abroad who now live in Guadeloupe. Their children born in Guadeloupe are not included.
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