3.8 million people live in the outermost regions (the Canary Islands, Guadeloupe, French Guyana, Martinique, Réunion, the Azores and Madeira), with the Canary Islands accounting for 40% of that number.
In de ultraperifere regio's (Canarische Eilanden, Guadeloupe, Frans-Guyana, Martinique, Réunion, Azoren en Madeira) wonen 3,8 miljoen mensen, van wie 40% op de Canarische Eilanden.