French Polynesia vs Maldives: Population ages 65 and above, total
French Polynesia
33,751
in 2025
Maldives
26,262
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
177th
Maldives rank
180th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- French Polynesia
- Maldives
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 33,751 against 26,262 in Maldives, a difference of 7,489.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Maldives ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 180th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,391 | 2,838 | 446.6 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 3,455 | 3,453 | 2.2 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 5,276 | 4,855 | 421 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 7,792 | 7,828 | 36.3 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 13,035 | 13,491 | 455.9 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 20,181 | 17,162 | 3,019 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 29,508 | 22,451 | 7,058 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, French Polynesia or Maldives?
- French Polynesia, at 33,751 against 26,262 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between French Polynesia and Maldives?
- 7,489, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Maldives?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Maldives rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- French Polynesia ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 180th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.