Demographics of French Guiana
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==Historical population==
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|+ style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em"| Historical population
! [[1790]]<br>estimate !! [[1839]]<br>estimate !! [[1857]]<br>estimate !! [[1891]]<br>estimate !! [[1946]]<br>census !! [[1954]]<br>census !! [[1961]]<br>census !! [[1967]]<br>census !! [[1974]]<br>census !! [[1982]]<br>census !! [[1990]]<br>census !! [[1999]]<br>census !! [[2006]]<br>estimate
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| align=center| 14,520 || align=center| 20,940 || align=center| 25,561 || align=center| 33,500 || align=center| 25,499 || align=center| 27,863|| align=center| 33,505 || align=center| 44,392 || align=center| 55,125 || align=center| 73,022 || align=center| 114,678 || align=center| 157,213 || align=center| 202,000
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| colspan=13 align=center| <small>Official figures from past censuses and [[INSEE]] estimates.
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|+ style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em"| Population growth rate
! [[1946]]-[[1954]] !! [[1954]]-[[1961]] !! [[1961]]-[[1967]] !! [[1967]]-[[1974]] !! [[1974]]-[[1981]] !! [[1981]]-[[1990]] !! [[1990]]-[[1999]] !! [[1999]]-[[2006]]
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| align=center| +1.1%/year || align=center| +2.7%/year || align=center| +4.8%/year || align=center| +3.1%/year || align=center| +3.9%/year || align=center| +5.8%/year || align=center| +3.6%/year || align=center| +3.8%/year
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| colspan=8 align=center| <small>Official figures from past censuses and [[INSEE]] estimates.
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==CIA World Factbook data==
'''[[Population]]:'''
172,605 (July 2000 est.), 202,000 (January 2006 est.)
'''Age structure:'''
<br>''0-14 years:''
31% (male 27,116; female 25,902)
<br>''15-64 years:''
64% (male 59,690; female 50,621)
<br>''65 years and over:''
5% (male 4,694; female 4,582) (2000 est.)
'''Population growth rate:'''
1.96% (2006 est.)
'''[[Birth rate]]:'''
22.44 births/1,000 population (2000 est.)
'''[[Death]] rate:'''
4.76 deaths/1,000 population (2000 est.)
'''Net [[Human migration|migration]] rate:'''
11.59 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2000 est.)
'''Sex ratio:'''
<br>''at birth:''
1.05 male(s)/female
<br>''under 15 years:''
1.05 male(s)/female
<br>''15-64 years:''
1.18 male(s)/female
<br>''65 years and over:''
1.02 male(s)/female
<br>''total population:''
1.13 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
'''[[Infant mortality]] rate:'''
13.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
'''[[Life expectancy]] at birth:'''
<br>''total population:''
76.1 years
<br>''male:''
72.77 years
<br>''female:''
79.6 years (2000 est.)
'''Total [[fertility]] rate:'''
3.21 children born/woman (2000 est.)
'''[[Nationality]]:'''
<br>''noun:''
French Guianese (singular and plural)
<br>''adjective:''
French Guianese
'''Ethnic groups:'''
[[black people|blacks]] or [[mulatto]] 66%, [[Whites|white]] or [[European ethnic groups|European]]s (mostly are [[French people|French]] with a large [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] element) 12%, [[East India]]n, [[Han Chinese|Chinese]], [[Amerindian]] 12%, other 10% (including [[Hmong people|Hmong]] refugees from the former [[French Indochina]] who have been resettled in French Guiana).
'''[[Religion]]s:'''
[[Christianity]]: [[Roman Catholicism]], followed by [[Protestants]] and [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox]]s, estimated total at 80%. The rest belong to other religions: Fast-growing [[Muslim]] community, and some adherents of [[Hinduism]], [[Buddhism]] and [[Judaism]].
'''[[Language]]s:'''
[[French language|French]],
French Guianese Creole French
Patuá and Portuguese
'''[[Literacy]]:'''
<br>''definition:''
age 15 and over can read and write
<br>''total population:''
83%
<br>''male:''
84%
<br>''female:''
82% ([[1982]] est.)
:''See also :'' [[French Guiana]]
{{South_America_in_topic|Demographics of}}
[[Category:Geography of French Guiana]]
[[fr:Démographie de la Guyane]]