Womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana
French Guiana: Womens life expectancy at birth was 79.99 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.99
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
95th
of 229 countries
All-time high
80.54
in 2020
All-time low
51.28
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana is 79.99, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana peaked at 80.54 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 51.28, in 1950.
That places French Guiana 95th out of 229 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.
Womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 51.28 | — |
| 1951 | 52.04 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 52.64 | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 53.25 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 53.84 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 54.5 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 55.34 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 56.4 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 57.58 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 58.8 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 59.97 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 61.12 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 62.25 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 63.33 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 64.28 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 65.07 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 65.67 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 66.12 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 66.46 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 66.76 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 67.07 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 67.46 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 67.88 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 68.3 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 68.68 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 69.08 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 69.47 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 69.95 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 70.52 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 71.17 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 71.73 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 72.2 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 72.62 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 73.04 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 73.38 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 73.66 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 73.89 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 74.15 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 74.42 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 74.67 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 74.83 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 74.97 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 75.11 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 75.3 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 75.51 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 75.73 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 75.96 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 75.97 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 76.25 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 76.41 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 76.67 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 77.01 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 77.23 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 77.34 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 77.6 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 77.87 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 78.21 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 78.47 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 78.75 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 78.96 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 79.17 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 79.3 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 79.37 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 79.42 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 79.22 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.19 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.01 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 78.98 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.3 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 79.85 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 80.54 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 77.73 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 79.85 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 79.99 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.57 | 51.28 | 58.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 64.1 | 59.97 | 66.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.96 | 67.07 | 71.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.38 | 71.73 | 74.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.6 | 74.83 | 76.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.81 | 76.67 | 78.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.38 | 78.98 | 80.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.53 | 77.73 | 80.54 | 4 |
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More health data for French Guiana
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 639.8 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19 (2100)
- Life expectancy 76.98 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 76.98 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 76.98 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 3.39 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 76.98 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth 2.05 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in French Guiana was 79.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 80.54 in 2020.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.28 in 1950.
- How does French Guiana rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- French Guiana ranks 95th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth 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 Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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