Population by age group with projections in French Guiana
French Guiana: Population by age group with projections was 303,408 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population by age group with projections in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group with projections in French Guiana stood at 303,408. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in French Guiana peaked at 303,408 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,418, in 1950.
That places French Guiana 183rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,832 | 23,418 | 29,873 | 10 |
| 1960s | 37,970 | 31,105 | 44,949 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54,200 | 46,298 | 63,854 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84,863 | 66,366 | 107,580 | 10 |
| 1990s | 132,643 | 112,699 | 153,752 | 10 |
| 2000s | 197,402 | 160,633 | 230,715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 261,406 | 234,578 | 285,574 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295,953 | 289,063 | 303,408 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 180 Martinique 346,008 compare
- 181 Vanuatu 320,422 compare
- 182 Mayotte 316,028 compare
- 184 New Caledonia 289,879 compare
- 185 Barbados 282,347 compare
- 186 French Polynesia 281,125 compare
More population data for French Guiana
- Population growth rate 0.586 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 47,997 (2100)
- Population density 9.36 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.586 (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 11 (1994)
- Population growth rate vs median age 2.05 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 53.45 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 3.39 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 3.34 (2023)
- Children per woman vs population growth 2.05 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group with projections in French Guiana?
- Population by age group with projections in French Guiana was 303,408 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 303,408 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,418 in 1950.
- How does French Guiana rank for population by age group with projections?
- French Guiana ranks 183rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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