French Guiana vs USSR: Population growth rate

French Guiana
0.586
in 2100
USSR
0.5474
in 1991
French Guiana rank
17th
USSR rank
20th

Population growth rate over time

  • French Guiana
  • USSR
0246170019002100

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 0.586 against 0.5474 in USSR, a difference of 0.0386.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1700 it was USSR ahead.

French Guiana ranks 17th and USSR ranks 20th of 239 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 11 and USSR in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana USSR Difference Ahead
1700s 0.0874 0.1645 0.0772 USSR
1800s 1.05 0.3496 0.7041 French Guiana
1900s 1.05 0.9397 0.1143 French Guiana
1910s 1.05 0.8663 0.1869 French Guiana
1920s 1.05 0.8405 0.2135 French Guiana
1930s 1.05 0.8961 0.1571 French Guiana
1940s 1.05 0.8904 0.1636 French Guiana
1950s 2.7 1.6 1.1 French Guiana
1960s 4.03 1.32 2.71 French Guiana
1970s 3.56 0.936 2.63 French Guiana
1980s 5.29 0.9336 4.36 French Guiana
1990s 3.74 0.6087 3.14 French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, French Guiana or USSR?
French Guiana, at 0.586 against 0.5474 in USSR as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between French Guiana and USSR?
0.0386, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and USSR?
49 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 1991.
How do French Guiana and USSR rank globally for population growth rate?
French Guiana ranks 17th and USSR ranks 20th 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.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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