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Population

282,465 people (2025)

Total GDP

$6.0B (2022)

GDP Per capita

$20,500 (2022)

Human Development Index (HDI)

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About French Polynesia

French Polynesia has 118 islands including Tahiti and Bora Bora as luxury paradise destinations. The territory has black pearl cultivation and unique overwater bungalow accommodations. Polynesian culture emphasizes traditional dancing, French influences, and island hospitality.

The territory has tropical maritime climate with trade wind influences. French Polynesia has territorial autonomy within French Republic. The region has tourism, pearl farming, and agricultural sectors with luxury focus.

Papeete is capital on Tahiti with French colonial heritage and cultural institutions. French Polynesia has excellent lagoons, coral reefs, and romantic tourism. The territory has French and Tahitian as official languages.

Traditional Polynesian culture includes traditional tattooing, dance performances, and island customs. The territory has Christian majority with traditional practices integration. Polynesian cuisine features fish, tropical fruits, and French-Polynesian fusion cooking.

The population is 290,000 with tourism excellence and cultural preservation. French Polynesia offers luxury paradise, black pearls, and Pacific romance in territorial islands.

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Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
9.5%
0-14
8.9%
7.7%
15-24
7.4%
14.4%
25-44
14.3%
13.1%
45-64
12.8%
5.8%
65+
6.1%
Male
Female
%50.5 (142.759)
%49.5 (139.706)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 186.863 -1.12% 50.7
2090 208.204 -1.04% 56.5
2080 230.088 -0.95% 62.5
2070 251.167 -0.79% 68.2
2060 270.427 -0.65% 73.4
2050 284.750 -0.31% 77.3
2040 289.169 +0.03% 78.5
2030 285.546 +0.23% 77.5
2025 NOW 282.465 +0.23% 76.7
2020 279.209 +0.06% 75.8
2015 277.866 +0.54% 75.4
2010 270.580 +0.41% 73.4
2005 259.507 +1.51% 70.4
2000 240.337 +1.58% 65.2
1995 222.118 +1.55% 60.3
1990 203.776 +2.07% 55.3
1985 180.988 +2.56% 49.1
1980 156.471 +3.23% 42.5
1975 134.045 +3.14% 36.4
1970 114.010 +3.54% 30.9
1965 96.017 +3.44% 26.1
1960 83.671 +2.16% 22.7
1955 73.849 +3.2% 20
1950 64.343 - 17.5

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Largest Cities

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Geographic Regions

Austral Islands
6.965
Gambier Islands
1.319
Marquesas Islands
9.346
Society Islands
242.834
Tuamotu Islands
15.510

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