Womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana
French Guiana: Womens educational attainment vs fertility was 3.39 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana is 3.39, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana peaked at 5.29 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3.35, in 1980.
French Guiana ranks 48th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.91 | — |
| 1951 | 4.91 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 4.91 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 5 | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 5.13 | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 5.23 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 5.25 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 5.25 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 5.2 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 5.22 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 5.22 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 5.12 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 5.1 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 5.17 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 5.29 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 5.18 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 5.04 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 4.93 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 4.86 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 4.78 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 4.72 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 4.6 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 4.42 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 4.07 | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 3.78 | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 3.57 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 3.42 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 3.38 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.37 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 3.36 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.35 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 3.39 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 3.43 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 3.46 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.41 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 3.38 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 3.38 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 3.41 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 3.46 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 3.58 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 3.74 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 3.87 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 3.89 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 3.85 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.82 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3.76 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 3.71 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 3.66 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 3.74 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3.8 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.96 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 3.78 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 3.72 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 3.77 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 3.47 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 3.78 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 3.82 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.78 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.57 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 3.49 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 3.43 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.48 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 3.62 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 3.47 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 3.47 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.55 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.64 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.88 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 3.79 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 3.73 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.66 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 3.71 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.44 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 3.39 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.1 | 4.91 | 5.25 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.07 | 4.78 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.87 | 3.36 | 4.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.42 | 3.35 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.79 | 3.66 | 3.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.71 | 3.47 | 3.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 | 3.43 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 3.39 | 3.71 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More education data for French Guiana
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 802 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 593 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,098 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,150 (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,350 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (1984)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,006 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility in French Guiana was 3.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 in 1964.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.35 in 1980.
- How does French Guiana rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility?
- French Guiana ranks 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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