NUTS-3 FRY10 · France
Guadeloupe
Export region data (CSV)Guadeloupe generates €12bn of GDP across 413.8k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 33.8/100 sits in the lower tier of EU regions, led by economic scale and economic growth. Its economy has grown +3.2%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 4.9pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for health (36th EU percentile) and weakest for jobs (1th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
33.8
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth42
Livability21
Market access5
Economic scale67
Equal-weighted mean of four EU-percentile pillars (deliberately orthogonal: growth=trend, livability=quality, market=distance-weighted demand proxy, scale=absolute GDP). Experimental — a screening triage, not investment advice.
Resilience Index · downside / risk lens (experimental)
40.8
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability88
Labour stability24
Diversification11
Demographic stability40
Inverse of GDP-growth & unemployment volatility (since 2008, incl. 2009/2020 shocks), economic diversification (inverse HHI) and population stability — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher withstands downturns better. Experimental.
Connectivity Index · transit · air · market access (experimental)
43.7
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density36
Airport access90
Market access5
Public-transport stop density, proximity to a major airport, and gravity access to surrounding economic mass — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = better-connected. Experimental.
Talent & Human Capital Index · skills base (experimental)
28.5
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary48
Lifelong learning28
Knowledge workers32
Scientists & engineers6
Young tertiary attainment (25–34), adult lifelong learning, knowledge-worker share and scientists & engineers — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = deeper talent pool. Experimental.
Clean-Air Score · air-quality livability (experimental)
32.7
/ 100 · higher = cleaner air than more EU regions · 3/3 pollutants
PM2.58.5 µg/m³
PM1022.6 µg/m³
NO214.6 µg/m³
PM2.5, PM10 & NO2 annual means from official monitoring networks, inverted (lower pollution = higher) and EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = cleaner air; ground-level ozone is shown separately. Experimental.
Quality of Life · composite (experimental)
21
/ 100 · EU-relative · 7/7 pillars
Economy30
Jobs1
Education24
Health36
Safety4
Connectivity18
Environment34
Equal-weighted percentile across 6 pillars vs all EU NUTS-3; lower-is-better indicators (crime, unemployment, mortality) inverted. Experimental — regional screening only.
Growth momentum · trend analytics
42
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+3.2%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+2.5%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.7 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-0.5 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
-0.1%
CAGR
Employment rate
+4.9 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-0.9 pp
5-yr change
Compound annual growth to the latest available year vs all EU NUTS-3; GDP is nominal EUR (“vs country avg” removes most national inflation). Screening signal, not a forecast.
Economic structure · gross value added by sector
Dominant: Public · health · education · 40.2%Moderately concentrated · HHI 2681
Agriculture 1.8%Industry 10.5%Construction 4.3%Trade · transport · ICT 22.3%Finance · real estate · prof. 20.9%Public · health · education 40.2%
Share of total GVA (latest year). HHI = sum of squared sector shares ×10,000; higher means a more concentrated, single-sector-dependent economy (more cyclicality risk).
All indicators · 69 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€10,901M
2024 · EU pctl 67
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€197M
2024 · EU pctl 59
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,149M
2024 · EU pctl 37
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€368M
2024 · EU pctl 15
GVA — construction (F)
€468M
2024 · EU pctl 51
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€2,430M
2024 · EU pctl 70
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€18,900
2023 · EU pctl 33 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
26,800 PPS
2024 · EU pctl 27
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€29,100
2024 · EU pctl 35
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€2,012M
2024 · EU pctl 5 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€50M
2024 · EU pctl 2 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€6,578M
2024 · EU pctl 10 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€998M
2024 · EU pctl 52
GVA — information & communication (J)
€436M
2024 · EU pctl 72
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,276M
2024 · EU pctl 66
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€4,382M
2024 · EU pctl 84
Labour market
Employment, total persons
150,800
2024 · EU pctl 63
Self-employed persons
21,900
2024 · EU pctl 60
Employment in manufacturing (C)
7,800
2024 · EU pctl 21
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
65.9%
2025 · EU pctl 6 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
37.7%
2025 · EU pctl 98 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
33,764
2023 · EU pctl 76
Enterprise births
6,154
2023 · EU pctl 88
Enterprise deaths
3,625
2023 · EU pctl 81
3-year enterprise survival rate
7.3%
2023 · EU pctl 99
Innovation & R&D
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
2.3%
2025 · EU pctl 10 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
28.7%
2025 · EU pctl 24 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
40.6%
2025 · EU pctl 48 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
8.5%
2025 · EU pctl 28 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
20.7%
2025 · EU pctl 32 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
4.7%
2025 · EU pctl 6 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
85.0%
2025 · EU pctl 0 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
1,159,302
2025 · EU pctl 56
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
495 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 19 · NUTS-2 src
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,024
CURRENT · EU pctl 55
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
248
CURRENT · EU pctl 36
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
17
CURRENT · EU pctl 10
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
2
CURRENT · EU pctl 50
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
249,146
2025 · EU pctl 70
Population aged 65+
98,383
2025 · EU pctl 73
Population aged under 15
66,262
2025 · EU pctl 75
Median age of population
47.9 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 67
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
39.5%
2025 · EU pctl 66
Crude rate of total population change
-2.5 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 27
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-2.4 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 5
Crude birth rate
9.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 93
Crude death rate
9.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 18
Live births
3,990
2024 · EU pctl 78
Deaths
4,018
2024 · EU pctl 65
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
66.1%
2025 · EU pctl 83
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.80
2024 · EU pctl 98
Population density (persons per km²)
247 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 70
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
38.4%
2025 · EU pctl 98 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
81.1 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 39 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
547 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 62 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,083 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 67 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
193 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 4 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
6.0 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 99
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
259 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 99
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
392 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 80
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,902 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 90
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
131 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 99 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
178 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 44
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
64 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 95
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
0 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 0
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
4 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 55
Environment
PM10 (coarse particulate matter) annual mean concentration — mean across EEA air-quality monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
23
2024 · EU pctl 87
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
15
2024 · EU pctl 64
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
21
2024 · EU pctl 0
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