French Guiana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate

French Guiana
1.64 % change on previous year
in 2050
Sao Tome and Principe
1.73 % change on previous year
in 2050
French Guiana rank
62nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
59th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time

  • French Guiana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.73 % change on previous year against 1.64 % change on previous year in French Guiana, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th of 225 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 3.97 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year French Guiana
1960s 4.79 % change on previous year 7.23 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 3.87 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year 0.443 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 6.1 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year French Guiana
1990s 4.19 % change on previous year 4.16 % change on previous year 0.0319 % change on previous year French Guiana
2000s 4.33 % change on previous year 4.34 % change on previous year 0.0071 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 3.03 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year 0.6847 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 2.53 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 0.3922 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2030s 2.19 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 0.1375 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2040s 1.83 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year 0.0721 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2050s 1.64 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year 0.0917 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, French Guiana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.73 % change on previous year against 1.64 % change on previous year in French Guiana as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.09 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do French Guiana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
French Guiana ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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