Skip to main content
Population Review

🇵🇫French Polynesia — Population & Demographics

French Polynesia has a population of 281,118, ranking #176 in the world. The capital is Papeete. Located in East Asia & Pacific.

World Bank classification: High income

French Polynesia on world population map

World countries by population — French Polynesia is #176

281,118

Population

#176

World Rank

84.1

Life Expectancy

$21,832

GDP Per Capita

Demographics

Population281,118
Population Growth Rate0.26%
Urban Population61.7%
Fertility Rate1.50 births/woman
Life Expectancy84.1 years
Infant Mortality Rate
Literacy Rate

Economy

$21,832

GDP Per Capita

11.6%

Unemployment Rate

High income

Income Level

Other Countries in East Asia & Pacific

Frequently Asked Questions

French Polynesia has a population of 281,118, ranking #176 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 0.26%.

Life expectancy in French Polynesia is 84.1 years.

French Polynesia's GDP per capita is $21,832. It is classified as a high income country by the World Bank.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.