French Guiana vs New Caledonia: Population of cities towns and villages
French Guiana
86,550
in 2020
New Caledonia
97,705
in 2020
French Guiana rank
177th
New Caledonia rank
174th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- French Guiana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 97,705 against 86,550 in French Guiana, a difference of 11,155.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 174th of 236 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,122 | 42,070 | 28,947 | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 17,188 | 51,703 | 34,515 | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 22,345 | 66,885 | 44,540 | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 34,939 | 76,094 | 41,155 | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 49,494 | 93,336 | 43,842 | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 62,997 | 112,114 | 49,116 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 81,524 | 112,332 | 30,808 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 86,550 | 97,705 | 11,155 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, French Guiana or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 97,705 against 86,550 in French Guiana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between French Guiana and New Caledonia?
- 11,155, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and New Caledonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do French Guiana and New Caledonia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- French Guiana ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 174th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.