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French Polynesia
East Asia & Pacific · High income · capital Papeete
Reports 10 of 21 indicators tracked here.
Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.
Health
Life expectancy
2024 · 2 years old84.2years
Ranks 7 of 217 in 2024
13% above world median · 15% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Fertility rate
2024 · 2 years old1.49births per woman
Not ranked — no better end
21% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education
Primary enrolment
1996 · 30 years old108.1% gross
Ranks 27 of 105 in 1996
9% above world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 105 countries reporting in 1996 — not a published figure
Economy
GDP per capita
2024 · 2 years old22,440current US$
Ranks 64 of 200 in 2024
1.9× above world median · 2.3× above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 200 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Unemployment
2025 · 1 year old11.7% of labour force
Ranks 157 of 182 in 2025
1.3× above world median · 2.8× above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Infrastructure
Electricity access
2024 · 2 years old100.0% of population
Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024
about the same world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Safe drinking water
2024 · 2 years old90.4% of population
Ranks 62 of 148 in 2024
12% above world median · 45% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 148 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Internet use
2017 · 9 years old72.7% of population
Ranks 65 of 200 in 2017
21% above world median · 36% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 200 countries reporting in 2017 — not a published figure
Environment
CO₂ per person
2024 · 2 years old3.46t CO₂e per person
Not ranked — no better end
35% above world median
Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Society
Population
2025 · 1 year old282.5kpeople
Not ranked — no better end
96% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Never reported
French Polynesia has no figure in this dataset for GDP per capita (PPP), Extreme poverty, Income inequality (Gini), Inflation, Military spending, Under-5 mortality, Maternal mortality, Child stunting, Health spending, Adult literacy, Education spending. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.