Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old was 105.86 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia stood at 105.86 males per 100 females.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia peaked at 109.97 males per 100 females in 1970 and was at its lowest, 102.78 males per 100 females, in 1966.
That places French Polynesia 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 104.62 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 104.6 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 104.43 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 104.47 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 104.69 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 105.12 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 105.41 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 105.15 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 104.91 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 104.78 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 104.67 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 104.53 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 104.2 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 103.93 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 103.32 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 102.8 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 102.78 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 103.51 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 104.85 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 107.06 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 109.97 males per 100 females | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 108.78 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 105.54 males per 100 females | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 105.24 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 105.2 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 105.18 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 105.11 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 105.27 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 105.56 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 105.78 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 105.86 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 105.78 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 105.58 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 105.45 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 105.6 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 105.77 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 105.75 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 105.7 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 105.7 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 105.75 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 105.98 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 106.06 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 106.03 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 105.88 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 105.72 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 105.71 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 105.58 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 105.7 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 105.47 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 106.65 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 105 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 103.89 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 105.96 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 105.97 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 106.02 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 106.04 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 106.05 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 106.07 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 106.06 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 106.17 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 106.23 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 106.33 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 106.39 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 106.31 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 106.19 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 106.03 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 105.92 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 105.88 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 106.44 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 107.58 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 108.52 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 107.32 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 105.86 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 105.86 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 105.86 males per 100 females is above the median for high income countries, which is 105.33 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 105.86 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 106.41 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.82 males per 100 females | 104.43 males per 100 females | 105.41 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 104.17 males per 100 females | 102.78 males per 100 females | 107.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 106.16 males per 100 females | 105.11 males per 100 females | 109.97 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.69 males per 100 females | 105.45 males per 100 females | 105.86 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.88 males per 100 females | 105.47 males per 100 females | 106.65 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.72 males per 100 females | 103.89 males per 100 females | 106.17 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.33 males per 100 females | 105.88 males per 100 females | 107.58 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.89 males per 100 females | 105.86 males per 100 females | 108.52 males per 100 females | 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 sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia?
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in French Polynesia was 105.86 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.97 males per 100 females in 1970.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.78 males per 100 females in 1966.
- How does French Polynesia rank for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
- French Polynesia ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male births per 100 female births.