Demographics of Guadeloupe

[1] According to INSEE Guadeloupe had an estimated population of 403,977 on 1 January 2012.

[1] Life expectancy at birth is 77.0 years for males, and 83.5 for females (figures for 2011).

[1][4] French is the official language, taught in the school system.

Antillean Creole French is spoken by a large part of the population, understood by nearly all, and taught in some schools.

[5] Figures in 2020 state that 96% of the population is Christian (of these, approximately 86% are Roman Catholic, 8% Protestant and 6% other Christian); of the other 4%, most have no religion, although there is a small number of Hindus, Baháʼís and Muslims.