Female population by age group in French Guiana
French Guiana: Female population by age group was 16,243 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Female population by age group in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, female population by age group in French Guiana stood at 16,243. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in French Guiana peaked at 16,243 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,804, in 1950.
That places French Guiana 174th out of 229 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 | 1,939 | 1,804 | 2,200 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,665 | 2,279 | 3,081 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,562 | 3,185 | 3,763 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,166 | 3,898 | 6,735 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,839 | 7,168 | 10,089 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,338 | 10,577 | 15,539 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,568 | 14,911 | 16,209 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,947 | 15,689 | 16,243 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 171 Montenegro 17,738 compare
- 172 Belize 17,443 compare
- 173 Luxembourg 16,828 compare
- 175 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 15,144 compare
- 176 Brunei Darussalam 15,121 compare
- 177 Maldives 14,643 compare
More gender data for French Guiana
- Share of women married or in a union 2.8 (2020)
- Share of women aged 1549 who are married or in a union 44.37 (2050)
- Sex ratio at birth 103.41 (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 33.33 (2023)
- Sex ratio at five years old 93.91 (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs five years old 103.41 (2023)
- Probability of dying that year among females of a given age 0.6336 (2023)
- Probability that a male will outlive a female 36.54 (2023)
- Sex ratio at sixty years old 96.66 (2023)
- Male population by age group 16,668 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in French Guiana?
- Female population by age group in French Guiana was 16,243 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 16,243 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,804 in 1950.
- How does French Guiana rank for female population by age group?
- French Guiana ranks 174th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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