French Polynesia vs Thailand: Share urban and rural population
French Polynesia
61.76
in 2025
Thailand
62.8
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
131st
Thailand rank
128th
Share urban and rural population over time
- French Polynesia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 62.8 against 61.76 in French Polynesia, a difference of 1.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 131st and Thailand ranks 128th of 229 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.82 | 11.02 | 26.8 | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 47 | 12.42 | 34.58 | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 57.19 | 15.02 | 42.17 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 58.67 | 17.77 | 40.9 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 56.81 | 23.82 | 32.99 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 57.21 | 37.37 | 19.84 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 61.57 | 48.09 | 13.48 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 61.73 | 60.18 | 1.55 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, French Polynesia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 62.8 against 61.76 in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between French Polynesia and Thailand?
- 1.04, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Thailand?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Thailand rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- French Polynesia ranks 131st and Thailand ranks 128th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.