The population of French Polynesia is expected to grow by 1,000 in 2024 and reach 297,000 in 2025. Migration (including immigration and emigration) decreases population by 1,000 people yearly. The population density of French Polynesia has changed from 41.5 in 1980 to 80.3 in 2022.
Current population | 296,216 people at present (Tuesday 19th of March 2024) | |
Median Age | 35.7 years |
Population density | 80.9 per km2 |
Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
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2024 | 296,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -1,000 | 35.7 | 81 | 165,000 (55.8%) | |
2023 | 295,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -1,000 | 35.1 | 81 | 164,000 (55.7%) | |
2022 | 294,000 | 2,000 (0.7%) | -1,000 | 34.9 | 80 | 164,000 (55.7%) | |
2021 | 292,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -1,000 | 34.7 | 80 | 163,000 (55.7%) | |
2020 | 291,000 | 2,000 (0.7%) | -1,000 | 34.3 | 1.95 | 79 | 162,000 (55.7%) |
2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -100 | 33.9 | 1.97 | 79 | 161,000 (55.7%) |
2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -100 | 33.6 | 1.98 | 78 | 159,000 (55.7%) |
2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -100 | 33.4 | 2.00 | 77 | 158,000 (55.7%) |
2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -100 | 33.0 | 2.01 | 77 | 156,362 (55.8%) |
2015 | 277,690 | 2,206 (0.8%) | -100 | 32.7 | 2.03 | 76 | 155,173 (55.9%) |
2010 | 267,820 | 2,239 (0.8%) | -1,000 | 31.4 | 2.11 | 73 | 151,262 (56.5%) |
2005 | 254,886 | 3,111 (1.2%) | -693 | 29.5 | 2.25 | 70 | 143,822 (56.4%) |
2000 | 237,258 | 4,306 (1.8%) | 15 | 27.9 | 2.46 | 65 | 133,033 (56.1%) |
1995 | 215,196 | 3,617 (1.7%) | 697 | 26.2 | 2.84 | 59 | 121,883 (56.6%) |
1990 | 198,375 | 4,123 (2.1%) | -865 | 25.2 | 3.40 | 54 | 114,780 (57.9%) |
1985 | 175,204 | 4,808 (2.7%) | 48 | 24.6 | 3.74 | 48 | 102,738 (58.6%) |
1980 | 151,708 | 4,412 (2.9%) | 730 | 23.7 | 3.99 | 41 | 89,512 (59.0%) |
1975 | 130,619 | 4,133 (3.2%) | 769 | 22.9 | 4.55 | 36 | 76,088 (58.3%) |
1970 | 110,495 | 3,638 (3.3%) | 878 | 22.4 | 5.06 | 30 | 60,951 (55.2%) |
1965 | 93,438 | 3,306 (3.5%) | 669 | 22.6 | 5.31 | 26 | 45,017 (48.2%) |
1960 | 78,076 | 2,627 (3.3%) | 638 | 22.9 | 5.66 | 21 | 33,011 (42.3%) |
In 2023 the population of French Polynesia was 295,000 and the average age increased from 22.9 in 1960 to 35.1. Urban population has increased from 133,033 (56.1%) in 2000 to 165,000 (55.8%) in the current year. The population density of French Polynesia has changed from 41.5 in 1980 to 80.3 in 2022.
Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
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2020 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -1,000 | 34.3 | 1.95 | 79 | 162,000 (55.7%) |
2025 | 297,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -100 | 35.9 | 1.89 | 81 | 166,000 (55.9%) |
2030 | 307,000 | 2,000 (0.7%) | -100 | 37.3 | 1.84 | 84 | 173,000 (56.5%) |
2035 | 314,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -100 | 38.8 | 1.80 | 86 | 181,000 (57.6%) |
2040 | 320,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -100 | 40.1 | 1.77 | 87 | 189,000 (59.1%) |
2045 | 324,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -100 | 41.2 | 1.75 | 88 | 196,000 (60.6%) |
2050 | 326,000 | 1,000 (0.3%) | -100 | 42.4 | 1.74 | 89 | 202,000 (62.1%) |
The life expectancy at birth should reach 82.8 (81.3 years for male and 84.3 years for females). Population density will go up to 89.0 people per square kilometer.
The demographics of French Polynesia constitutes of 146,000 women and 150,000 men, which means there are 1,027 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 28.4% of population (83,946) is 19 or younger, 61.1% of population (180,826) is between age 20 and 64 and 10.4% of population (30,695) is over 65.