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French Polynesia: Population growth (annual %)

In , French Polynesia's Population growth (annual %) was 0.24.

That's down 7.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . French Polynesia ranks #165 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

French Polynesia Population growth (annual %) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.50
Trough
-0.28
1-year change
-7.1%
5-year change
+187.6%
10-year change
-59.3%
-8.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population growth (annual %)
0.2448
0.2636
0.2092
0.2086
0.0627
-0.2795
-0.0972
0.3251
0.4711
0.5337

About Population growth (annual %)

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.GROWCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was French Polynesia's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
In 2024, French Polynesia's Population growth (annual %) was 0.24, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is French Polynesia's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
French Polynesia's Population growth (annual %) fell 7.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does French Polynesia rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
In 2024, French Polynesia ranked #165 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
How does French Polynesia's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so French Polynesia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #26 of 37.
What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.