Natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana
French Guiana: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was -1.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 59.8%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.52 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-9.2 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana stood at -1.59 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 59.8% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana peaked at 10.52 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -9.2 % change on previous year, in 2004.
French Guiana ranks 140th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1953 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +174.4% |
| 1954 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1955 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1956 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1957 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1958 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1959 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +164.1% |
| 1960 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1961 | -0.0598 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1962 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -4138.8% |
| 1963 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 1964 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1965 | -0.9826 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1966 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1967 | -0.3539 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1968 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -403.9% |
| 1969 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +246.0% |
| 1970 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1972 | -0.1174 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1973 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +4505.4% |
| 1974 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1975 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1976 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +91.0% |
| 1977 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1978 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 1979 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +70.2% |
| 1982 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1983 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1984 | -0.239 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2073 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1986 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +594.1% |
| 1987 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1988 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1989 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +103.9% |
| 1990 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5165 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1993 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -358.7% |
| 1994 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1995 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 1996 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1997 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9847 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2000 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +427.6% |
| 2001 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 2002 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2003 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 2004 | -9.2 % change on previous year | -835.0% |
| 2005 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 2006 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2007 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 2008 | -6.34 % change on previous year | +284.4% |
| 2009 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2010 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9383 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2012 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +253.5% |
| 2013 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -273.8% |
| 2014 | -0.343 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2015 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -791.6% |
| 2016 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 2017 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +137.7% |
| 2018 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 2019 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5443 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 2021 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -1523.0% |
| 2022 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 2023 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 7.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4571 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.239 % change on previous year | 4.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3082 % change on previous year | -2.33 % change on previous year | 5.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7816 % change on previous year | -9.2 % change on previous year | 10.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4302 % change on previous year | -5.77 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.19 % change on previous year | -7.75 % change on previous year | 0.5443 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More population data for French Guiana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 9.36 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 47,997 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6765 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.586 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.586 (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 11 (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in French Guiana was -1.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 10.52 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.2 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does French Guiana rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- French Guiana ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.