Male population by age group in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Male population by age group was 7,809 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7,809 people
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
189th
of 236 countries
All-time high
14,606 people
in 1991
All-time low
5,241 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male 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, male population by age group in French Polynesia stood at 7,809 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in French Polynesia peaked at 14,606 people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5,241 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.
Male population by age group in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,241 people | — |
| 1951 | 5,326 people | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 5,489 people | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 5,738 people | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 6,074 people | +5.9% |
| 1955 | 6,495 people | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 6,968 people | +7.3% |
| 1957 | 7,348 people | +5.5% |
| 1958 | 7,598 people | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 7,783 people | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 7,913 people | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 7,999 people | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 8,072 people | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 8,223 people | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 8,438 people | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 8,653 people | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 8,896 people | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 9,180 people | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 9,505 people | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 9,891 people | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 10,336 people | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 10,629 people | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 10,705 people | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 10,725 people | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 10,722 people | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,718 people | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 10,725 people | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 10,775 people | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 10,926 people | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 11,171 people | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 11,457 people | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 11,761 people | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 12,039 people | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 12,272 people | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 12,580 people | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 13,003 people | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 13,445 people | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 13,842 people | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 14,157 people | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 14,383 people | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 14,536 people | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 14,606 people | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 14,558 people | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 14,374 people | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 14,089 people | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 13,751 people | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 13,401 people | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 13,069 people | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 12,791 people | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 12,598 people | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 12,510 people | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 12,521 people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 12,553 people | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 12,613 people | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 12,612 people | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,439 people | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 12,193 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 11,952 people | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 11,778 people | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 11,685 people | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 11,674 people | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 11,740 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 11,848 people | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 11,821 people | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 11,602 people | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 11,276 people | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 10,875 people | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 10,421 people | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 9,755 people | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 9,041 people | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 8,694 people | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 8,466 people | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 8,137 people | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 7,809 people | -4.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 7,809 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 7,809 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80,055 people, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,406 people | 5,241 people | 7,783 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,677 people | 7,913 people | 9,891 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,743 people | 10,336 people | 11,171 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,894 people | 11,457 people | 14,383 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,777 people | 12,598 people | 14,606 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,286 people | 11,685 people | 12,613 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,005 people | 9,041 people | 11,848 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,276 people | 7,809 people | 8,694 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 male population by age group in French Polynesia?
- Male population by age group in French Polynesia was 7,809 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,606 people in 1991.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,241 people in 1950.
- How does French Polynesia rank for male population by age group?
- French Polynesia ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. 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 Male 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 men aged 0-4.