Belize vs French Guiana: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Belize
19,911 people
in 2023
French Guiana
20,764 people
in 2023
Belize rank
186th
French Guiana rank
184th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Belize
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 20,764 people against 19,911 people in Belize, a difference of 853 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 186th and French Guiana ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 7 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,063 people | 1,791 people | 1,272 people | Belize |
| 1960s | 4,379 people | 2,078 people | 2,301 people | Belize |
| 1970s | 5,690 people | 2,592 people | 3,098 people | Belize |
| 1980s | 6,885 people | 3,572 people | 3,313 people | Belize |
| 1990s | 7,938 people | 4,984 people | 2,954 people | Belize |
| 2000s | 10,984 people | 7,410 people | 3,574 people | Belize |
| 2010s | 14,519 people | 12,570 people | 1,950 people | Belize |
| 2020s | 18,648 people | 19,362 people | 713.25 people | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Belize or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 20,764 people against 19,911 people in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Belize and French Guiana?
- 853 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and French Guiana?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belize and French Guiana rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Belize ranks 186th and French Guiana ranks 184th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.