Cameroon vs French Guiana: Population growth rate
Cameroon
0.571
in 2100
French Guiana
0.586
in 2100
Cameroon rank
18th
French Guiana rank
17th
Population growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 0.586 against 0.571 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 18th and French Guiana ranks 17th of 239 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 11 and French Guiana in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.1335 | 0.0874 | 0.0462 | Cameroon |
| 1800s | 0.0681 | 1.05 | 0.9856 | French Guiana |
| 1900s | -0.6291 | 1.05 | 1.68 | French Guiana |
| 1910s | -0.7434 | 1.05 | 1.8 | French Guiana |
| 1920s | 0.2719 | 1.05 | 0.7821 | French Guiana |
| 1930s | 1.3 | 1.05 | 0.2507 | Cameroon |
| 1940s | 1.44 | 1.05 | 0.3877 | Cameroon |
| 1950s | 1.75 | 2.7 | 0.9494 | French Guiana |
| 1960s | 2.18 | 4.03 | 1.86 | French Guiana |
| 1970s | 2.72 | 3.56 | 0.8428 | French Guiana |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 5.29 | 2.39 | French Guiana |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 3.5 | 0.7344 | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 3.94 | 1.18 | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 2.14 | 0.7399 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 1.62 | 0.9289 | Cameroon |
| 2030s | 2.24 | 1.74 | 0.5053 | Cameroon |
| 2040s | 1.93 | 1.51 | 0.4156 | Cameroon |
| 2050s | 1.61 | 1.31 | 0.3053 | Cameroon |
| 2060s | 1.34 | 1.15 | 0.1839 | Cameroon |
| 2070s | 1.1 | 1 | 0.0968 | Cameroon |
| 2080s | 0.8717 | 0.8592 | 0.0125 | Cameroon |
| 2090s | 0.6687 | 0.6771 | 0.0084 | French Guiana |
| 2100s | 0.571 | 0.586 | 0.015 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Cameroon or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 0.586 against 0.571 in Cameroon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Cameroon and French Guiana?
- 0.015, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and French Guiana?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Cameroon and French Guiana rank globally for population growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 18th and French Guiana ranks 17th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.