Africa Western and Central vs French Polynesia: Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate over time
- Africa Western and Central
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 5.85 % change on previous year against 3.15 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2.7 % change on previous year.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.9 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 28th and French Polynesia ranks 25th of 44 groups.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 0.147 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate, Africa Western and Central or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 5.85 % change on previous year against 3.15 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate between Africa Western and Central and French Polynesia?
- 2.7 % change on previous year, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and French Polynesia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and French Polynesia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 28th and French Polynesia ranks 25th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.