Female to male life expectancy ratio in French Guiana
French Guiana: Female to male life expectancy ratio was 1.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.08
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
82nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 1963
All-time low
1.06
in 2017
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female to male life expectancy ratio in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 1.08 for female to male life expectancy ratio in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male life expectancy ratio in French Guiana peaked at 1.15 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2017.
That places French Guiana 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Female to male life expectancy ratio in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.14 | — |
| 1951 | 1.15 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.15 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.15 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.14 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.14 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.14 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.15 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.15 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.15 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.15 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.15 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.14 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.14 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 1.13 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 1.12 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.12 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.12 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.13 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 1.13 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.13 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.13 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.13 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.11 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.08 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.07 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.08 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.14 | 1.12 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 4 |
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More health data for French Guiana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2090)
- Fertility vs child mortality 3.39 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 76.98 (2023)
- Life expectancy marimekko 76.98 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 76.98 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 76.98 (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.98 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth 2.05 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male life expectancy ratio in French Guiana?
- Female to male life expectancy ratio in French Guiana was 1.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female to male life expectancy ratio recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 1963.
- What is the lowest female to male life expectancy ratio recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2017.
- How does French Guiana rank for female to male life expectancy ratio?
- French Guiana ranks 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female to male life expectancy ratio rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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