Female population by age group in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Female population by age group was 7,282 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7,282 people
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
189th
of 236 countries
All-time high
13,840 people
in 1991
All-time low
5,095 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in French Polynesia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, female population by age group in French Polynesia stood at 7,282 people.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in French Polynesia peaked at 13,840 people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5,095 people, in 1950.
That places French Polynesia 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,095 people | — |
| 1951 | 5,179 people | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 5,339 people | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 5,574 people | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 5,888 people | +5.6% |
| 1955 | 6,282 people | +6.7% |
| 1956 | 6,713 people | +6.9% |
| 1957 | 7,063 people | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 7,294 people | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 7,474 people | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 7,610 people | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 7,704 people | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 7,785 people | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 7,949 people | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 8,202 people | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 8,472 people | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 8,763 people | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 9,060 people | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 9,347 people | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 9,621 people | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 9,868 people | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 10,014 people | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 10,065 people | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 10,106 people | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 10,146 people | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 10,188 people | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 10,221 people | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 10,278 people | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 10,417 people | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 10,622 people | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 10,864 people | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 11,127 people | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 11,385 people | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 11,619 people | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 11,920 people | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 12,320 people | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 12,730 people | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 13,098 people | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 13,402 people | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 13,641 people | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 13,797 people | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 13,840 people | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 13,756 people | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 13,563 people | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 13,289 people | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 12,984 people | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 12,679 people | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 12,400 people | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 12,164 people | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 11,971 people | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 11,913 people | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 11,940 people | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 11,941 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11,971 people | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 11,955 people | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 11,771 people | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 11,498 people | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 11,276 people | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 11,125 people | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 11,041 people | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 11,024 people | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 11,076 people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 11,161 people | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 11,122 people | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 10,904 people | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 10,600 people | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 10,234 people | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 9,821 people | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 9,208 people | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 8,519 people | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 8,130 people | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 7,890 people | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 7,587 people | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 7,282 people | -4.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 7,282 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 7,282 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,878 people, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,190 people | 5,095 people | 7,474 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,451 people | 7,610 people | 9,621 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,192 people | 9,868 people | 10,622 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,211 people | 10,864 people | 13,641 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,044 people | 11,971 people | 13,840 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,643 people | 11,041 people | 11,971 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,367 people | 8,519 people | 11,161 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,722 people | 7,282 people | 8,130 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More gender data for French Polynesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 45.07 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 240.48 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 240.48 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7584 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,430 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,444 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,463 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in French Polynesia?
- Female population by age group in French Polynesia was 7,282 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,840 people in 1991.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,095 people in 1950.
- How does French Polynesia rank for female population by age group?
- French Polynesia ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.