French Guiana vs Iceland: Population aged 15-24 years
French Guiana
54.79 thousands
in 2025
Iceland
51.43 thousands
in 2025
French Guiana rank
177th
Iceland rank
178th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- French Guiana
- Iceland
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 54.79 thousands against 51.43 thousands in Iceland, a difference of 3.36 thousands.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.
French Guiana ranks 177th and Iceland ranks 178th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.73 thousands | 40.77 thousands | 31.04 thousands | Iceland |
| 1980s | 15.63 thousands | 43.59 thousands | 27.96 thousands | Iceland |
| 1990s | 21.43 thousands | 42.05 thousands | 20.62 thousands | Iceland |
| 2000s | 30.87 thousands | 43.94 thousands | 13.07 thousands | Iceland |
| 2010s | 41.38 thousands | 47.22 thousands | 5.84 thousands | Iceland |
| 2020s | 50.84 thousands | 49.28 thousands | 1.56 thousands | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, French Guiana or Iceland?
- French Guiana, at 54.79 thousands against 51.43 thousands in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between French Guiana and Iceland?
- 3.36 thousands, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Iceland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Iceland rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- French Guiana ranks 177th and Iceland ranks 178th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release