Median age estimates and projections in French Polynesia

The median age in French Polynesia was 34.8 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

French Polynesia, 2023 (latest estimate) 34.8 Years
Change from 2022 +1.8% 2022: 34.2 years
Projection for 2030 39.1 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 47.6 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 57.6 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 83rd of 216 See the full ranking

Median age estimates and projections in French Polynesia over time

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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Median age, estimates and projections to 2100 (years), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period French Polynesia
2100 57.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2095 57.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2090 56.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2085 56.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2080 56.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2075 56.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2070 54.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2065 53.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2060 51.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2055 49.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2050 47.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2045 45.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2040 43.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2035 41.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2030 39.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2025 36.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2023 34.8 years
2022 34.2 years
2021 33.6 years
2020 33.0 years
2019 32.4 years
2018 31.6 years
2017 30.9 years
2016 30.3 years
2015 29.8 years
2014 29.4 years

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.8% from 34.2 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 28.9 years, the figure has changed by +20.5%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, French Polynesia has the 83rd highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for French Polynesia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024