Remaining life expectancy at different ages in French Guiana

French Guiana: Remaining life expectancy at different ages was 76.98 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
76.98
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
95th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.51
in 2020
All-time low
47.74
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages in French Guiana, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages in French Guiana stood at 76.98.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages in French Guiana peaked at 77.51 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.74, in 1950.

That places French Guiana 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 50.8 47.74 54.74 10
1960s 59.82 55.82 62.88 10
1970s 64.85 63.27 66.56 10
1980s 69.07 67.14 70.63 10
1990s 71.78 70.85 72.72 10
2000s 74.18 72.97 75.64 10
2010s 76.51 75.85 77.24 10
2020s 76.37 74.2 77.51 4

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 92 Montenegro 77.09 compare
  2. 93 Tokelau 77.05 compare
  3. 94 Hungary 77.02 compare
  4. 96 Curacao 76.8 compare
  5. 97 Saint Helena 76.79 compare
  6. 98 Serbia 76.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages in French Guiana?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages in French Guiana was 76.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 77.51 in 2020.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 47.74 in 1950.
How does French Guiana rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
French Guiana ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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