Population density of the capital city in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Population density of the capital city was 1,985 in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
1,985
World rank
185th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,110
in 2080
All-time low
1,985
in 2100
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in French Polynesia, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 1,985 for population density of the capital city in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in French Polynesia peaked at 2,110 in 2080 and was at its lowest, 1,985, in 2100.
That places French Polynesia 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population density of the capital city in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,070 | — |
| 2025 | 2,053 | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 2,075 | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 2,095 | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 2,087 | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 2,094 | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 2,084 | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 2,077 | -0.3% |
| 2060 | 2,075 | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 2,060 | -0.7% |
| 2070 | 2,042 | -0.9% |
| 2075 | 2,022 | -1.0% |
| 2080 | 2,110 | +4.4% |
| 2085 | 2,082 | -1.3% |
| 2090 | 2,053 | -1.4% |
| 2095 | 2,018 | -1.7% |
| 2100 | 1,985 | -1.6% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 1,985 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,942, 50% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 1,985 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,630, 43% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,062 | 2,053 | 2,070 | 2 |
| 2030s | 2,085 | 2,075 | 2,095 | 2 |
| 2040s | 2,091 | 2,087 | 2,094 | 2 |
| 2050s | 2,081 | 2,077 | 2,084 | 2 |
| 2060s | 2,067 | 2,060 | 2,075 | 2 |
| 2070s | 2,032 | 2,022 | 2,042 | 2 |
| 2080s | 2,096 | 2,082 | 2,110 | 2 |
| 2090s | 2,035 | 2,018 | 2,053 | 2 |
| 2100s | 1,985 | 1,985 | 1,985 | 1 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 182 New Zealand 2,140 compare
- 183 Australia 2,116 compare
- 184 Martinique 2,053 compare
- 186 New Caledonia 1,956 compare
- 187 Samoa 1,897 compare
- 188 Barbados 1,816 compare
More population data for French Polynesia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6605 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.13 (2100)
- Population density 53.84 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6,044 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.13 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0635 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in French Polynesia?
- Population density of the capital city in French Polynesia was 1,985 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,110 in 2080.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,985 in 2100.
- How does French Polynesia rank for population density of the capital city?
- French Polynesia ranks 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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