Difference in male and female life expectancy in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Difference in male and female life expectancy was 4.7 in 2023. β² Rising
Difference in male and female life expectancy in French Polynesia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 4.7 for difference in male and female life expectancy in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, difference in male and female life expectancy in French Polynesia peaked at 5.57 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.09, in 1950.
French Polynesia ranks 120th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.23 | 2.09 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.43 | 2.35 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.41 | 2.38 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.64 | 2.43 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.92 | 3.25 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 | 4.9 | 5.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.03 | 4.87 | 5.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 | 4.7 | 5.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,588 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 1,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 1,582 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 1,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 1,849 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 1,740 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 1,708 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is difference in male and female life expectancy in French Polynesia?
- Difference in male and female life expectancy in French Polynesia was 4.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.57 in 2020.
- What is the lowest difference in male and female life expectancy recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 in 1950.
- How does French Polynesia rank for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- French Polynesia ranks 120th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is difference in male and female life expectancy rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 male and female life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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