French Polynesia is a country in Oceania, known for its overwater bungalows and lagoon islands. It has a population of over 283 thousand, making it the 186th largest country in the world. Its capital is Papeete. French Polynesia has a French territory with tourism-based economy.
French Polynesia's population structure shows a slightly higher male to female ratio of 1.02 to 1, with a median male age of 37.28 years old and a median female age of 38.06 years old. The highest concentration of adults under 75 years old is in the 38 and 39 year-old age groups, while the lowest concentration is in the 74 and 73 year-old age groups.
Data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
* As of 5/14/2026
1 birth
Every 3.0 hours
1 death
Every 8.0 hours
1 emigrant
Every 8.0 hours
1 person
Every 12.0 hours
