Deaths by age group in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Deaths by age group was 5 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5 deaths
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
165th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6 deaths
in 2017
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
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 5 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in French Polynesia peaked at 6 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1950.
French Polynesia ranks 165th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1952 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1953 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1954 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1955 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1956 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1957 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1958 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1959 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1960 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1961 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1962 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1963 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1964 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1965 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1966 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1967 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1968 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1969 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1970 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1971 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1973 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1974 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1975 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1976 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1977 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1978 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1979 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1982 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1983 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1984 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1985 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1986 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1987 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1988 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1989 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1993 | 1 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1999 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2000 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 5 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 deaths | +25.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 5 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 115 deaths, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 5 deaths is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21 deaths, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 deaths | 3 deaths | 6 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.25 deaths | 4 deaths | 5 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 165 Burundi 5 deaths compare
- 165 Gibraltar 5 deaths compare
- 165 New Caledonia 5 deaths compare
- 165 United States Virgin Islands 5 deaths compare
- 165 Yemen 5 deaths compare
More health data for French Polynesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4426 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,588 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8729 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0254 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1978 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in French Polynesia?
- Deaths by age group in French Polynesia was 5 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 6 deaths in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1950.
- How does French Polynesia rank for deaths by age group?
- French Polynesia ranks 165th 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 up 66.7%. 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
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.