Replacement fertility rate in French Guiana
French Guiana: Replacement fertility rate was 2.08 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
2.08
World rank
148th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.54
in 1950
All-time low
2.08
in 2010
Years of data
7
1950–2010
Replacement fertility rate in French Guiana, 1950–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 2.08 for replacement fertility rate in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, replacement fertility rate in French Guiana peaked at 2.54 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2010.
That places French Guiana 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Replacement fertility rate in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.54 | — |
| 1960 | 2.35 | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 2.19 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 2.14 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 2.11 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.09 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.08 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.54 | 2.54 | 2.54 | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.35 | 2.35 | 2.35 | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.19 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.14 | 2.14 | 2.14 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.11 | 2.11 | 2.11 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.09 | 2.09 | 2.09 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 1 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 148 Australia 2.08 compare
- 148 Canada 2.08 compare
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- 148 Cuba 2.08 compare
- 148 French Polynesia 2.08 compare
- 148 Greece 2.08 compare
- 148 Hong Kong 2.08 compare
- 148 Hungary 2.08 compare
- 148 Ireland 2.08 compare
- 148 Italy 2.08 compare
- 148 Kuwait 2.08 compare
- 148 Lithuania 2.08 compare
- 148 Malta 2.08 compare
- 148 New Zealand 2.08 compare
- 148 North Macedonia 2.08 compare
- 148 Poland 2.08 compare
- 148 Portugal 2.08 compare
- 148 Puerto Rico 2.08 compare
- 148 Serbia 2.08 compare
- 148 Spain 2.08 compare
- 148 United States 2.08 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 replacement fertility rate in French Guiana?
- Replacement fertility rate in French Guiana was 2.08 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest replacement fertility rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 in 1950.
- What is the lowest replacement fertility rate recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2010.
- How does French Guiana rank for replacement fertility rate?
- French Guiana ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is replacement fertility rate rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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