Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta was 4.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.73
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
129th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.59
in 2020
All-time low
2.42
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia is 4.73, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia peaked at 5.59 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.42, in 1951.
French Polynesia ranks 129th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.42 | — |
| 1951 | 2.42 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 2.44 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 2.51 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 2.57 | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 2.61 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 2.61 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 2.61 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 2.61 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 2.63 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 2.65 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 2.66 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 2.69 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 2.72 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.75 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 2.79 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 2.85 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 2.86 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 2.85 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 2.83 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 2.79 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.74 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 2.7 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 2.66 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 2.66 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.65 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 2.65 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.65 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 2.67 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 2.73 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.72 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 2.7 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.76 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 2.71 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 2.76 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.82 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 2.97 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 2.98 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 3.06 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 3.14 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 3.39 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 3.56 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 3.56 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.57 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 3.62 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 3.97 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 4.33 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 4.59 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 4.65 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 4.86 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 4.96 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5.02 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.06 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.08 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.1 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.14 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 5.21 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 5.21 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.21 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.2 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.18 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.17 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5.15 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.13 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5.11 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.08 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 5.05 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 5 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.95 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.9 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.59 | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 4.8 | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 4.77 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 4.73 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.54 | 2.42 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.77 | 2.65 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.69 | 2.65 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.86 | 2.7 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.01 | 3.39 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.12 | 4.96 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 4.9 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.97 | 4.73 | 5.59 | 4 |
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More health data for French Polynesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,588 (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4426 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.308 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 11.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 33,751 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 11.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 2,093 (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.1607 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia?
- Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta in French Polynesia was 4.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 in 2020.
- What is the lowest difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 1951.
- How does French Polynesia rank for difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta?
- French Polynesia ranks 129th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child morta rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Difference in life expectancy between females and males vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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