Population growth rate vs median age in French Guiana
French Guiana: Population growth rate vs median age was 2.05 in 2023. β² Rising
Population growth rate vs median age in French Guiana, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate vs median age in French Guiana is 2.05, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in French Guiana peaked at 2.63 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 1950.
French Guiana ranks 45th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.51 | 1.22 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.97 | 1.84 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.04 | 1.9 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.19 | 2.03 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 | 2.4 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 | 2.23 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 2.15 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 | 2.05 | 2.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More population data for French Guiana
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.586 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 47,997 (2100)
- Population density 9.36 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.586 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 11 (1994)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 11 (1994)
- Natural population growth 2.05 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.39 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 3.39 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate vs median age in French Guiana?
- Population growth rate vs median age in French Guiana was 2.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 1950.
- How does French Guiana rank for population growth rate vs median age?
- French Guiana ranks 45th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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 Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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