Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) was 16.55 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, male in French Polynesia, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, male in French Polynesia stood at 16.55 years.
The figure is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in French Polynesia peaked at 23.88 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.89 years, in 1960.
French Polynesia ranks 156th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.89 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.94 years | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 14.99 years | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 15.03 years | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 15.07 years | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 15.11 years | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 15.15 years | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 15.19 years | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 15.23 years | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 15.27 years | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 15.31 years | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 15.36 years | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 15.4 years | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 15.45 years | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 15.51 years | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 15.58 years | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 15.65 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 15.74 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 15.83 years | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 15.95 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 16.1 years | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 16.25 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 16.41 years | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 16.6 years | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 16.79 years | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 16.95 years | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 17.16 years | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 17.33 years | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 17.5 years | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 17.63 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 17.73 years | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 17.85 years | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 18.07 years | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 18.28 years | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 18.5 years | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 18.71 years | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 18.92 years | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 19.17 years | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 19.5 years | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 19.83 years | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 20.07 years | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 20.25 years | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 20.39 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 20.49 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 20.57 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 20.64 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 20.73 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 20.89 years | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 21.09 years | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 21.3 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 21.51 years | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 21.73 years | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 21.94 years | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 22.12 years | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 22.29 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 22.43 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 22.61 years | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 22.8 years | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 22.98 years | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 23.16 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 22.26 years | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 20.99 years | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 23.7 years | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 23.88 years | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 16.55 years | -30.7% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 16.55 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.44 years, 90% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 16.55 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.06 years, 87% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -30.7% | 23.88 years | 16.55 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.09 years | 14.89 years | 15.27 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.58 years | 15.31 years | 15.95 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.87 years | 16.1 years | 17.63 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.66 years | 17.73 years | 19.83 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.64 years | 20.07 years | 21.3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.36 years | 21.51 years | 23.16 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.48 years | 16.55 years | 23.88 years | 5 |
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 life expectancy at age 60, male in French Polynesia?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in French Polynesia was 16.55 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.88 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.89 years in 1960.
- How does French Polynesia rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- French Polynesia ranks 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.