French Polynesia vs New Zealand: Population density of the capital city

French Polynesia
1,985
in 2100
New Zealand
2,140
in 2100
French Polynesia rank
185th
New Zealand rank
182nd

Population density of the capital city over time

  • French Polynesia
  • New Zealand
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k202020602100

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2,140 against 1,985 in French Polynesia, a difference of 155.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 185th and New Zealand ranks 182nd of 191 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2020s 2,062 2,230 167.82 New Zealand
2030s 2,085 2,131 46.03 New Zealand
2040s 2,091 2,109 18.3 New Zealand
2050s 2,081 2,202 121.16 New Zealand
2060s 2,067 2,267 199.69 New Zealand
2070s 2,032 2,232 200.53 New Zealand
2080s 2,096 2,196 99.9 New Zealand
2090s 2,035 2,162 126.98 New Zealand
2100s 1,985 2,140 155.26 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, French Polynesia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 2,140 against 1,985 in French Polynesia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between French Polynesia and New Zealand?
155, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and New Zealand?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do French Polynesia and New Zealand rank globally for population density of the capital city?
French Polynesia ranks 185th and New Zealand ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed