French Polynesia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population, male

French Polynesia
50.5%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
49.2%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
42nd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
40th

Population, male over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 50.5% against 49.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 42nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 218 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 51.2% 50.0% 1.1% French Polynesia
1970s 51.8% 49.9% 1.8% French Polynesia
1980s 51.8% 49.8% 2.0% French Polynesia
1990s 51.4% 49.6% 1.8% French Polynesia
2000s 50.8% 49.5% 1.3% French Polynesia
2010s 50.4% 49.4% 1.1% French Polynesia
2020s 50.6% 49.2% 1.4% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, French Polynesia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
French Polynesia, at 50.5% against 49.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between French Polynesia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
1.3%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do French Polynesia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population, male?
French Polynesia ranks 42nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.