Long term urban population region in French Guiana

French Guiana: Long term urban population region was 79.99 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
79.99
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 202 countries
All-time high
79.99
in 2025
All-time low
0.0025
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Long term urban population region in French Guiana, 1000–2025

020406080100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for long term urban population region in French Guiana is 79.99, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long term urban population region in French Guiana peaked at 79.99 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0025, in 1000.

French Guiana ranks 55th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025 1
1100s 0.0074 0.0074 0.0074 1
1200s 0.0221 0.0221 0.0221 1
1300s 0.0663 0.0663 0.0663 1
1400s 0.1988 0.1988 0.1988 1
1500s 0.5963 0.5963 0.5963 1
1600s 1.79 1.79 1.79 1
1700s 5.37 5.37 5.37 1
1710s 6.05 6.05 6.05 1
1720s 6.62 6.62 6.62 1
1730s 7.25 7.25 7.25 1
1740s 7.94 7.94 7.94 1
1750s 8.7 8.7 8.7 1
1760s 9.53 9.53 9.53 1
1770s 10.44 10.44 10.44 1
1780s 11.43 11.43 11.43 1
1790s 12.52 12.52 12.52 1
1800s 13.71 13.71 13.71 1
1810s 15.02 15.02 15.02 1
1820s 16.45 16.45 16.45 1
1830s 18.02 18.02 18.02 1
1840s 19.73 19.73 19.73 1
1850s 21.61 21.61 21.61 1
1860s 23.67 23.67 23.67 1
1870s 25.92 25.92 25.92 1
1880s 28.39 28.39 28.39 1
1890s 31.09 31.09 31.09 1
1900s 34.06 34.06 34.06 1
1910s 37.3 37.3 37.3 1
1920s 40.85 40.85 40.85 1
1930s 44.74 44.74 44.74 1
1940s 49 49 49 1
1950s 58.22 53.67 63.06 10
1960s 66.72 64.2 67.57 10
1970s 68.13 67.43 70.07 10
1980s 72.36 70.85 74.12 10
1990s 74.49 74.09 74.69 10
2000s 75.7 75.17 76.23 10
2010s 77.37 76.35 78.38 10
2020s 79.3 78.61 79.99 6

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 52 Cuba 80.61 compare
  2. 53 Panama 80.57 compare
  3. 54 Taiwan 80.39 compare
  4. 56 Belarus 79.76 compare
  5. 57 Germany 79.28 compare
  6. 58 Peru 79.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long term urban population region in French Guiana?
Long term urban population region in French Guiana was 79.99 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 79.99 in 2025.
What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 in 1000.
How does French Guiana rank for long term urban population region?
French Guiana ranks 55th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is long term urban population region rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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