French Guiana vs Mauritius: Number of people living in the capital city
French Guiana
260,048 people
in 2100
Mauritius
257,664 people
in 2100
French Guiana rank
150th
Mauritius rank
151st
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- French Guiana
- Mauritius
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 260,048 people against 257,664 people in Mauritius, a difference of 2,384 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Mauritius ahead.
French Guiana ranks 150th and Mauritius ranks 151st of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 72,042 people | 551,468 people | 479,426 people | Mauritius |
| 2030s | 91,369 people | 538,946 people | 447,576 people | Mauritius |
| 2040s | 105,586 people | 517,002 people | 411,416 people | Mauritius |
| 2050s | 165,594 people | 483,590 people | 317,996 people | Mauritius |
| 2060s | 181,104 people | 443,408 people | 262,305 people | Mauritius |
| 2070s | 203,752 people | 395,504 people | 191,752 people | Mauritius |
| 2080s | 231,928 people | 342,414 people | 110,486 people | Mauritius |
| 2090s | 244,762 people | 292,814 people | 48,052 people | Mauritius |
| 2100s | 260,048 people | 257,664 people | 2,384 people | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, French Guiana or Mauritius?
- French Guiana, at 260,048 people against 257,664 people in Mauritius as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between French Guiana and Mauritius?
- 2,384 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Mauritius?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do French Guiana and Mauritius rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- French Guiana ranks 150th and Mauritius ranks 151st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.