Mortality rates age 65 by sex in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 0.8938 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8938
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
219th
of 229 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 1950
All-time low
0.8938
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates age 65 by sex in French Polynesia, 1950–2023

1234195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 0.8938 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in French Polynesia peaked at 4.4 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8938, in 2023.

That places French Polynesia 219th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.08 3.82 4.4 10
1960s 3.66 3.55 3.78 10
1970s 3.37 3.17 3.52 10
1980s 2.72 2.38 3.09 10
1990s 2.03 1.67 2.34 10
2000s 1.48 1.34 1.61 10
2010s 1.14 1 1.29 10
2020s 1.16 0.8938 1.58 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 216 Gibraltar 0.9201 compare
  2. 217 Iceland 0.9166 compare
  3. 218 Norway 0.9102 compare
  4. 220 Luxembourg 0.8917 compare
  5. 221 Liechtenstein 0.8875 compare
  6. 222 Hong Kong, China 0.8785 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in French Polynesia?
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in French Polynesia was 0.8938 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 1950.
What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8938 in 2023.
How does French Polynesia rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
French Polynesia ranks 219th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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