Rural population, annual growth rate in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.1307 % change on previous year in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1307 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
106th
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.39 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-1.58 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Rural population, annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1961–2025

-2-10123196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural population, annual growth rate in French Polynesia is 0.1307 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 3.39 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -1.58 % change on previous year, in 2009.

French Polynesia ranks 106th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9701 % change on previous year 0.439 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year 9
1970s 1.64 % change on previous year 0.6505 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.04 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year 3.39 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.21 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3483 % change on previous year -1.58 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.0888 % change on previous year -1.33 % change on previous year 0.422 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2144 % change on previous year 0.1022 % change on previous year 0.3372 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 103 Belgium 0.2138 % change on previous year compare
  2. 104 Bolivia 0.2056 % change on previous year compare
  3. 105 United States 0.1831 % change on previous year compare
  4. 107 Faroe Islands 0.0936 % change on previous year compare
  5. 108 Philippines 0.0874 % change on previous year compare
  6. 109 Botswana 0.0839 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
Rural population, annual growth rate in French Polynesia was 0.1307 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 3.39 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.58 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does French Polynesia rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
French Polynesia ranks 106th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 16,522 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.