What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between French Guiana and Martinique?

42,600 people, with Martinique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Martinique?

106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Guiana vs Martinique: The global population hockey stick

French Guiana

303,408 people

in 2023

Martinique

346,008 people

in 2023

French Guiana rank

184th

Martinique rank

181st

The global population hockey stick over time

French Guiana
Martinique

How they compare

Martinique currently reports 346,008 people against 303,408 people in French Guiana, a difference of 42,600 people.

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

Across all 106 years both countries report, Martinique has been ahead every year.

French Guiana ranks 184th and Martinique ranks 181st of 239 countries.

Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Martinique	Difference	Ahead
1000s	994 people	2,807 people	1,813 people	Martinique
1100s	1,085 people	5,615 people	4,530 people	Martinique
1200s	1,183 people	11,230 people	10,047 people	Martinique
1300s	1,291 people	22,460 people	21,169 people	Martinique
1400s	1,408 people	44,920 people	43,512 people	Martinique
1500s	1,536 people	89,840 people	88,304 people	Martinique
1600s	1,676 people	44,920 people	43,244 people	Martinique
1700s	1,829 people	22,460 people	20,631 people	Martinique
1710s	2,032 people	26,203 people	24,171 people	Martinique
1720s	2,258 people	30,570 people	28,312 people	Martinique
1730s	2,509 people	35,665 people	33,156 people	Martinique
1740s	2,787 people	41,610 people	38,823 people	Martinique
1750s	3,097 people	48,545 people	45,448 people	Martinique
1760s	3,441 people	56,636 people	53,195 people	Martinique
1770s	3,824 people	66,075 people	62,251 people	Martinique
1780s	4,249 people	77,087 people	72,838 people	Martinique
1790s	4,721 people	89,935 people	85,214 people	Martinique
1800s	5,245 people	104,925 people	99,680 people	Martinique
1810s	5,828 people	122,412 people	116,584 people	Martinique
1820s	6,476 people	126,633 people	120,157 people	Martinique
1830s	7,196 people	131,000 people	123,804 people	Martinique
1840s	7,995 people	135,517 people	127,522 people	Martinique
1850s	8,883 people	140,190 people	131,307 people	Martinique
1860s	9,871 people	145,025 people	135,154 people	Martinique
1870s	10,967 people	155,384 people	144,417 people	Martinique
1880s	12,186 people	166,482 people	154,296 people	Martinique
1890s	13,540 people	178,374 people	164,834 people	Martinique
1900s	15,045 people	191,115 people	176,070 people	Martinique
1910s	16,716 people	204,766 people	188,050 people	Martinique
1920s	18,574 people	208,945 people	190,371 people	Martinique
1930s	20,637 people	213,209 people	192,572 people	Martinique
1940s	22,931 people	217,560 people	194,629 people	Martinique
1950s	25,832 people	257,535 people	231,704 people	Martinique
1960s	37,970 people	309,500 people	271,530 people	Martinique
1970s	54,200 people	328,018 people	273,818 people	Martinique
1980s	84,863 people	346,307 people	261,444 people	Martinique
1990s	132,643 people	399,501 people	266,858 people	Martinique
2000s	197,402 people	406,789 people	209,387 people	Martinique
2010s	261,406 people	381,806 people	120,400 people	Martinique
2020s	295,953 people	351,345 people	55,392 people	Martinique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, French Guiana or Martinique?: Martinique, at 346,008 people against 303,408 people in French Guiana as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between French Guiana and Martinique?: 42,600 people, with Martinique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Martinique?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Martinique rank globally for the global population hockey stick?: French Guiana ranks 184th and Martinique ranks 181st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: The global population hockey stick
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.