Median age vs births per woman in French Guiana
French Guiana: Median age vs births per woman was 25.22 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
25.22
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
163rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
25.84
in 1950
All-time low
20.53
in 1974
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in French Guiana is 25.22, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in French Guiana peaked at 25.84 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 20.53, in 1974.
French Guiana ranks 163rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Median age vs births per woman in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25.84 | — |
| 1951 | 25.5 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 25.15 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 24.77 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 24.35 | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 24.05 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 23.88 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 23.7 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 23.54 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 23.37 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 23.2 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 23.05 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 22.62 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 21.91 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 21.29 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 20.91 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 20.74 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 20.72 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 20.76 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 20.81 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 20.84 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 20.84 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20.77 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 20.65 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 20.53 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 20.63 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 20.94 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 21.25 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 21.57 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 21.88 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 22.17 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 22.45 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 22.79 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 23 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 23.06 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 23.12 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 23.18 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 23.22 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 23.25 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 23.27 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 23.26 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 23.3 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 23.35 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 23.4 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 23.45 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 23.5 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 23.55 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 23.58 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 23.57 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 23.52 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 23.3 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 22.97 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 22.74 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 22.57 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 22.43 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 22.3 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 22.12 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.91 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 21.84 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 21.96 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 22.24 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 22.59 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 22.82 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 22.78 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 22.79 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23.11 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 23.6 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 24.09 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 24.6 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 24.96 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 25.18 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 25.23 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 25.23 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25.22 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.41 | 23.37 | 25.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.6 | 20.72 | 23.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.99 | 20.53 | 21.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.95 | 22.17 | 23.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.45 | 23.26 | 23.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.41 | 21.84 | 23.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.36 | 22.24 | 24.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.22 | 25.18 | 25.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 160 Bangladesh 25.32 compare
- 161 Philippines 25.29 compare
- 162 Nicaragua 25.27 compare
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 25.13 compare
- 165 Nepal 24.68 compare
- 166 Bolivia 24.66 compare
More population data for French Guiana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6765 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.586 (2100)
- Population density 9.36 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 47,997 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.586 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0522 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in French Guiana?
- Median age vs births per woman in French Guiana was 25.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 25.84 in 1950.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.53 in 1974.
- How does French Guiana rank for median age vs births per woman?
- French Guiana ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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