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Guadeloupe - Poverty Rate

Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Guadeloupe (2024).

Guadeloupe

Latest value

· 2024

33.30% of people

FR 15.9 · +17.4 pp vs country · Europe 16.6 · +16.7 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

2 / 26

Among 26 regions in France

Rank in Europe

7 / 253

Among 253 European regions

Population

414,815

Regional population · 2024

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41

How Guadeloupe compares

Lower is better · Range 10.6–53.3

Guadeloupe 33.3
France 15.9
Europe 16.6
France +17.4 pp Europe +16.7 pp

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Regional insights

Regional position

Guadeloupe recorded 33.3% in 2024, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for France and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 138,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2022 to 2024, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 31.3% to 33.3%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.

Related indicators

By contrast, the result for Unexpected expenses has recently improved.