French Guiana vs Mayotte: Total number of international immigrants
French Guiana
130,924 immigrants
in 2024
Mayotte
143,528 immigrants
in 2024
French Guiana rank
129th
Mayotte rank
127th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- French Guiana
- Mayotte
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 143,528 immigrants against 130,924 immigrants in French Guiana, a difference of 12,604 immigrants.
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 232 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 immigrants | 20,772 immigrants | 46,099 immigrants | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 81,558 immigrants | 54,325 immigrants | 27,234 immigrants | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 101,198 immigrants | 77,072 immigrants | 24,126 immigrants | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 125,086 immigrants | 127,534 immigrants | 2,448 immigrants | Mayotte |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, French Guiana or Mayotte?
- Mayotte, at 143,528 immigrants against 130,924 immigrants in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between French Guiana and Mayotte?
- 12,604 immigrants, 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 total number of international immigrants?
- French Guiana ranks 129th and Mayotte ranks 127th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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