Deaths by age group in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Deaths by age group was 20 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in French Polynesia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 20 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in French Polynesia peaked at 392 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 20 deaths, in 2023.
That places French Polynesia 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 377.4 deaths | 360 deaths | 392 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 346 deaths | 337 deaths | 353 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 299.8 deaths | 238 deaths | 344 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 170.4 deaths | 124 deaths | 227 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.1 deaths | 58 deaths | 118 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.8 deaths | 41 deaths | 55 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4 deaths | 23 deaths | 40 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 21 deaths | 20 deaths | 22 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for French Polynesia
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,588 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 2,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 2,277 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 2,071 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 2,151 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2,016 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 16,477 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 33,751 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 11.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in French Polynesia?
- Deaths by age group in French Polynesia was 20 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 392 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 deaths in 2023.
- How does French Polynesia rank for deaths by age group?
- French Polynesia ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.