French Guiana vs Guadeloupe: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
French Guiana
24,810
in 2025
Guadeloupe
17,935
in 2025
French Guiana rank
172nd
Guadeloupe rank
175th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- French Guiana
- Guadeloupe
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 24,810 against 17,935 in Guadeloupe, a difference of 6,875.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.4 times Guadeloupe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guadeloupe ahead.
French Guiana ranks 172nd and Guadeloupe ranks 175th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Guadeloupe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Guadeloupe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,808 | 30,523 | 22,715 | Guadeloupe |
| 1990s | 9,616 | 26,619 | 17,003 | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 23,928 | 23,883 | 44.67 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 24,580 | 19,933 | 4,647 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, French Guiana or Guadeloupe?
- French Guiana, at 24,810 against 17,935 in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between French Guiana and Guadeloupe?
- 6,875, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Guadeloupe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Guadeloupe rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- French Guiana ranks 172nd and Guadeloupe ranks 175th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release