Probability that a male will outlive a female in French Guiana
French Guiana: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 36.54 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
36.54
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
176th
of 229 countries
All-time high
42.57
in 1950
All-time low
34.52
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability that a male will outlive a female in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 36.54 for probability that a male will outlive a female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in French Guiana peaked at 42.57 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 34.52, in 2021.
French Guiana ranks 176th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability that a male will outlive a female in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42.57 | — |
| 1951 | 42.38 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 42.23 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 42.05 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 41.91 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 41.77 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 41.61 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 41.4 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 41.05 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 40.67 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 40.28 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 39.93 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 39.5 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 39.03 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 38.75 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 38.66 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 38.81 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 39.12 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 39.48 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 39.74 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 39.81 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 39.65 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 39.44 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 39.18 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 38.94 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 38.48 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 37.99 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 37.41 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 36.99 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 36.59 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 36.43 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 36.37 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 36.36 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 36.29 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 36.3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 36.36 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 36.46 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 36.49 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 36.46 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 36.38 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 36.53 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 36.71 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 36.9 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 36.86 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 36.8 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 36.73 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 36.55 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 36.9 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 36.88 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 37.13 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 36.86 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 36.81 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 36.58 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 36.43 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 36.25 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 36.29 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 36.35 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 36.55 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 36.72 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 36.73 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 36.62 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.73 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 37.26 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 37.84 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 39.63 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 39.47 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 40.14 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 40.27 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.27 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 36.1 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 36.62 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 34.52 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 36.47 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 36.54 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.76 | 40.67 | 42.57 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.33 | 38.66 | 40.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.45 | 36.59 | 39.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.39 | 36.29 | 36.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.8 | 36.53 | 37.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.56 | 36.25 | 36.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.03 | 36.1 | 40.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.04 | 34.52 | 36.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
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)
- Sex ratio at sixty years old 96.66 (2023)
- Male population by age group 16,668 (2023)
- Female population by age group 16,243 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in French Guiana?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in French Guiana was 36.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 42.57 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.52 in 2021.
- How does French Guiana rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- French Guiana ranks 176th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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