French Guiana vs Zambia: Population growth rate, by level of development
French Guiana
0.6%
in 2100
Zambia
0.5%
in 2100
French Guiana rank
16th
Zambia rank
19th
Population growth rate, by level of development over time
- French Guiana
- Zambia
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Zambia ahead.
French Guiana ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 2030s | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | Zambia |
| 2040s | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Zambia |
| 2050s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Zambia |
| 2060s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Zambia |
| 2070s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Zambia |
| 2080s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% | French Guiana |
| 2090s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | French Guiana |
| 2100s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, by level of development, French Guiana or Zambia?
- French Guiana, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Zambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate, by level of development between French Guiana and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Zambia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do French Guiana and Zambia rank globally for population growth rate, by level of development?
- French Guiana ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.