Probability of dying that year, among females in French Guiana
French Guiana: Probability of dying that year, among females was 0.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying that year, among females in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 0.6% for probability of dying that year, among females in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in French Guiana peaked at 8.9% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2023.
French Guiana ranks 153rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.9% | — |
| 1951 | 8.6% | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 8.4% | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 8.1% | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 7.9% | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 7.6% | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 7.4% | -3.4% |
| 1957 | 7.1% | -3.6% |
| 1958 | 6.8% | -3.8% |
| 1959 | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| 1960 | 6.2% | -4.5% |
| 1961 | 5.9% | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 5.3% | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 5.0% | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 4.7% | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 4.4% | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 4.2% | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 3.9% | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 3.7% | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 3.5% | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 3.4% | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 3.3% | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 3.2% | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 3.1% | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 3.0% | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 2.5% | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 2.3% | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 2.2% | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 2.1% | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 2.0% | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 1.9% | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.8% | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1.8% | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.7% | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.6% | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.5% | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 1.1% | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.7% | 6.5% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 0.7% compare
- 151 Martinique 0.7% compare
- 152 Kuwait 0.6% compare
- 154 Costa Rica 0.6% compare
- 155 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.6% compare
- 156 Guadeloupe 0.6% compare
More gender data for French Guiana
- Share of women who are married or in a union 2.8% (2020)
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 44.4% (2050)
- Sex ratio at birth 103.41 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 33.33 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 5 93.91 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 103.41 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 36.5% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 96.66 males per 100 females (2023)
- Male population by age group 16,668 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 16,243 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among females in French Guiana?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in French Guiana was 0.6% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- How does French Guiana rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- French Guiana ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.