Population density in French Guiana

French Guiana: Population density was 9.36 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
9.36
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
219th
of 235 countries
All-time high
9.36
in 2100
All-time low
0.012
in 1000
Years of data
183
1000–2100

Population density in French Guiana, 1000–2100

0246810100015502100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density in French Guiana is 9.36, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 183 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in French Guiana peaked at 9.36 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.012, in 1000.

That places French Guiana 219th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Population density in French Guiana, 1000 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1000 0.012 —
1100 0.0131 +9.2%
1200 0.0143 +9.0%
1300 0.0156 +9.1%
1400 0.017 +9.1%
1500 0.0185 +9.1%
1600 0.0202 +9.1%
1700 0.0221 +9.1%
1710 0.0245 +11.1%
1720 0.0273 +11.1%
1730 0.0303 +11.1%
1740 0.0337 +11.1%
1750 0.0374 +11.1%
1760 0.0416 +11.1%
1770 0.0462 +11.1%
1780 0.0513 +11.1%
1790 0.057 +11.1%
1800 0.0633 +11.1%
1810 0.0704 +11.1%
1820 0.0782 +11.1%
1830 0.0869 +11.1%
1840 0.0965 +11.1%
1850 0.1073 +11.1%
1860 0.1192 +11.1%
1870 0.1324 +11.1%
1880 0.1472 +11.1%
1890 0.1635 +11.1%
1900 0.1817 +11.1%
1910 0.2019 +11.1%
1920 0.2243 +11.1%
1930 0.2492 +11.1%
1940 0.2769 +11.1%
1950 0.2828 +2.1%
1951 0.2864 +1.3%
1952 0.2901 +1.3%
1953 0.2941 +1.4%
1954 0.2988 +1.6%
1955 0.3074 +2.9%
1956 0.3198 +4.0%
1957 0.3328 +4.1%
1958 0.3465 +4.1%
1959 0.3607 +4.1%
1960 0.3756 +4.1%
1961 0.3913 +4.2%
1962 0.4081 +4.3%
1963 0.4267 +4.5%
1964 0.4464 +4.6%
1965 0.4673 +4.7%
1966 0.489 +4.6%
1967 0.5103 +4.4%
1968 0.5278 +3.4%
1969 0.5428 +2.8%
1970 0.5591 +3.0%
1971 0.5765 +3.1%
1972 0.5946 +3.1%
1973 0.6129 +3.1%
1974 0.6331 +3.3%
1975 0.6579 +3.9%
1976 0.6852 +4.1%
1977 0.7131 +4.1%
1978 0.7417 +4.0%
1979 0.7711 +4.0%
1980 0.8014 +3.9%
1981 0.8327 +3.9%
1982 0.8729 +4.8%
1983 0.9248 +5.9%
1984 0.9813 +6.1%
1985 1.04 +6.0%
1986 1.1 +5.9%
1987 1.16 +5.8%
1988 1.23 +5.7%
1989 1.3 +5.6%
1990 1.36 +4.8%
1991 1.41 +3.8%
1992 1.46 +3.6%
1993 1.52 +3.6%
1994 1.57 +3.6%
1995 1.63 +3.5%
1996 1.68 +3.4%
1997 1.74 +3.3%
1998 1.79 +3.2%
1999 1.86 +3.6%
2000 1.94 +4.5%
2001 2.04 +4.9%
2002 2.13 +4.9%
2003 2.24 +4.7%
2004 2.34 +4.6%
2005 2.44 +4.5%
2006 2.55 +4.2%
2007 2.65 +3.9%
2008 2.73 +3.2%
2009 2.79 +2.0%
2010 2.83 +1.7%
2011 2.89 +2.1%
2012 2.97 +2.6%
2013 3.06 +3.0%
2014 3.15 +2.9%
2015 3.22 +2.2%
2016 3.28 +1.8%
2017 3.33 +1.8%
2018 3.39 +1.7%
2019 3.45 +1.6%
2020 3.49 +1.2%
2021 3.54 +1.4%
2022 3.6 +1.8%
2023 3.66 +1.7%
2024 3.73 +1.7%
2025 3.79 +1.7%
2026 3.85 +1.7%
2027 3.92 +1.7%
2028 3.98 +1.7%
2029 4.05 +1.8%
2030 4.13 +1.8%
2031 4.2 +1.8%
2032 4.28 +1.8%
2033 4.36 +1.8%
2034 4.43 +1.8%
2035 4.51 +1.8%
2036 4.59 +1.7%
2037 4.67 +1.7%
2038 4.75 +1.7%
2039 4.83 +1.7%
2040 4.9 +1.6%
2041 4.98 +1.6%
2042 5.06 +1.6%
2043 5.14 +1.6%
2044 5.22 +1.6%
2045 5.3 +1.5%
2046 5.38 +1.5%
2047 5.46 +1.5%
2048 5.54 +1.5%
2049 5.62 +1.4%
2050 5.7 +1.4%
2051 5.78 +1.4%
2052 5.86 +1.4%
2053 5.93 +1.3%
2054 6.01 +1.3%
2055 6.09 +1.3%
2056 6.17 +1.3%
2057 6.25 +1.3%
2058 6.33 +1.3%
2059 6.41 +1.3%
2060 6.49 +1.2%
2061 6.57 +1.2%
2062 6.65 +1.2%
2063 6.73 +1.2%
2064 6.81 +1.2%
2065 6.89 +1.2%
2066 6.96 +1.1%
2067 7.04 +1.1%
2068 7.12 +1.1%
2069 7.2 +1.1%
2070 7.28 +1.1%
2071 7.36 +1.1%
2072 7.43 +1.0%
2073 7.51 +1.0%
2074 7.59 +1.0%
2075 7.66 +1.0%
2076 7.74 +1.0%
2077 7.82 +1.0%
2078 7.89 +1.0%
2079 7.97 +0.9%
2080 8.04 +0.9%
2081 8.12 +0.9%
2082 8.19 +0.9%
2083 8.26 +0.9%
2084 8.34 +0.9%
2085 8.41 +0.9%
2086 8.48 +0.8%
2087 8.55 +0.8%
2088 8.62 +0.8%
2089 8.69 +0.8%
2090 8.76 +0.8%
2091 8.82 +0.8%
2092 8.89 +0.7%
2093 8.95 +0.7%
2094 9.01 +0.7%
2095 9.07 +0.7%
2096 9.13 +0.7%
2097 9.19 +0.7%
2098 9.25 +0.6%
2099 9.31 +0.6%
2100 9.36 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.012 0.012 0.012 1
1100s 0.0131 0.0131 0.0131 1
1200s 0.0143 0.0143 0.0143 1
1300s 0.0156 0.0156 0.0156 1
1400s 0.017 0.017 0.017 1
1500s 0.0185 0.0185 0.0185 1
1600s 0.0202 0.0202 0.0202 1
1700s 0.0221 0.0221 0.0221 1
1710s 0.0245 0.0245 0.0245 1
1720s 0.0273 0.0273 0.0273 1
1730s 0.0303 0.0303 0.0303 1
1740s 0.0337 0.0337 0.0337 1
1750s 0.0374 0.0374 0.0374 1
1760s 0.0416 0.0416 0.0416 1
1770s 0.0462 0.0462 0.0462 1
1780s 0.0513 0.0513 0.0513 1
1790s 0.057 0.057 0.057 1
1800s 0.0633 0.0633 0.0633 1
1810s 0.0704 0.0704 0.0704 1
1820s 0.0782 0.0782 0.0782 1
1830s 0.0869 0.0869 0.0869 1
1840s 0.0965 0.0965 0.0965 1
1850s 0.1073 0.1073 0.1073 1
1860s 0.1192 0.1192 0.1192 1
1870s 0.1324 0.1324 0.1324 1
1880s 0.1472 0.1472 0.1472 1
1890s 0.1635 0.1635 0.1635 1
1900s 0.1817 0.1817 0.1817 1
1910s 0.2019 0.2019 0.2019 1
1920s 0.2243 0.2243 0.2243 1
1930s 0.2492 0.2492 0.2492 1
1940s 0.2769 0.2769 0.2769 1
1950s 0.3119 0.2828 0.3607 10
1960s 0.4585 0.3756 0.5428 10
1970s 0.6545 0.5591 0.7711 10
1980s 1.02 0.8014 1.3 10
1990s 1.6 1.36 1.86 10
2000s 2.38 1.94 2.79 10
2010s 3.16 2.83 3.45 10
2020s 3.76 3.49 4.05 10
2030s 4.47 4.13 4.83 10
2040s 5.26 4.9 5.62 10
2050s 6.05 5.7 6.41 10
2060s 6.85 6.49 7.2 10
2070s 7.63 7.28 7.97 10
2080s 8.37 8.04 8.69 10
2090s 9.04 8.76 9.31 10
2100s 9.36 9.36 9.36 1

Countries ranked near French Guiana

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  3. 218 Kazakhstan 12.47 compare
  4. 220 Niue 9.25 compare
  5. 221 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 8.83 compare
  6. 222 Russia 7.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in French Guiana?
Population density in French Guiana was 9.36 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 9.36 in 2100.
What is the lowest population density recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1000.
How does French Guiana rank for population density?
French Guiana ranks 219th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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