Population young working elderly in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Population young working elderly was 30,142 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
30,142
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
180th
of 236 countries
All-time high
30,142
in 2023
All-time low
1,823
in 1954
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population young working elderly in French Polynesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population young working elderly in French Polynesia stood at 30,142. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working elderly in French Polynesia peaked at 30,142 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,823, in 1954.
French Polynesia ranks 180th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population young working elderly in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,920 | — |
| 1951 | 1,883 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 1,849 | -1.8% |
| 1953 | 1,825 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 1,823 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1,846 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 1,897 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 1,973 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 2,055 | +4.2% |
| 1959 | 2,120 | +3.2% |
| 1960 | 2,170 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 2,203 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 2,230 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 2,278 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 2,343 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2,412 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 2,478 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 2,547 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 2,617 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 2,688 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2,762 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 2,872 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 3,030 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 3,189 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 3,349 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 3,506 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 3,668 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 3,856 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 4,081 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 4,308 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 4,515 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 4,702 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 4,864 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 5,015 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 5,177 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 5,347 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 5,515 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 5,693 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 5,894 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 6,122 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 6,387 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 6,680 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 6,969 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 7,244 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 7,508 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 7,808 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 8,163 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 8,585 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 9,062 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 9,595 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 10,142 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 10,670 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 11,223 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 11,859 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 12,549 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 13,299 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 14,087 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 14,845 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 15,540 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 16,184 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 16,811 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 17,428 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 18,058 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 18,764 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 19,548 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 20,322 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 21,089 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 22,048 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 23,230 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 24,480 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 25,706 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 27,011 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 28,515 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 30,142 | +5.7% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 30,142 is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676, 11% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 30,142 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96,191, 31% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,919 | 1,823 | 2,120 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,397 | 2,170 | 2,688 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,462 | 2,762 | 4,308 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,284 | 4,515 | 6,122 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,800 | 6,387 | 9,595 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,040 | 10,142 | 16,184 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,178 | 16,811 | 24,480 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,844 | 25,706 | 30,142 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 177 Cape Verde 34,367 compare
- 178 New Caledonia 32,144 compare
- 179 Curacao 30,189 compare
- 181 Brunei 29,883 compare
- 182 Solomon Islands 29,012 compare
- 183 Maldives 22,858 compare
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- Population density 53.84 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working elderly in French Polynesia?
- Population young working elderly in French Polynesia was 30,142 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working elderly recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,142 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population young working elderly recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,823 in 1954.
- How does French Polynesia rank for population young working elderly?
- French Polynesia ranks 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working elderly rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population young working elderly. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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