French Polynesia vs Kiribati: Population aged 14 years or younger
French Polynesia
52.95 thousands
in 2025
Kiribati
46.82 thousands
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
183rd
Kiribati rank
186th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- French Polynesia
- Kiribati
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 52.95 thousands against 46.82 thousands in Kiribati, a difference of 6.13 thousands.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 183rd and Kiribati ranks 186th of 230 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.96 thousands | 26.24 thousands | 30.72 thousands | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 68.15 thousands | 26.19 thousands | 41.95 thousands | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 77.18 thousands | 32.73 thousands | 44.46 thousands | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 74.61 thousands | 37 thousands | 37.61 thousands | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 67.28 thousands | 41.09 thousands | 26.19 thousands | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 56.76 thousands | 45.6 thousands | 11.16 thousands | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, French Polynesia or Kiribati?
- French Polynesia, at 52.95 thousands against 46.82 thousands in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between French Polynesia and Kiribati?
- 6.13 thousands, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kiribati?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Kiribati rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- French Polynesia ranks 183rd and Kiribati ranks 186th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release