French Guiana vs Mayotte: Migrant populations

French Guiana
130,924
in 2024
Mayotte
143,528
in 2024
French Guiana rank
129th
Mayotte rank
127th

Migrant populations over time

  • French Guiana
  • Mayotte
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 143,528 against 130,924 in French Guiana, a difference of 12,604.

That makes Mayotte's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 129th and Mayotte ranks 127th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Mayotte in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Mayotte Difference Ahead
1990s 66,872 20,772 46,099 French Guiana
2000s 81,558 54,325 27,234 French Guiana
2010s 101,198 77,072 24,126 French Guiana
2020s 125,086 127,534 2,448 Mayotte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant populations, French Guiana or Mayotte?
Mayotte, at 143,528 against 130,924 in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant populations between French Guiana and Mayotte?
12,604, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Mayotte?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do French Guiana and Mayotte rank globally for migrant populations?
French Guiana ranks 129th and Mayotte ranks 127th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed