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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

French Polynesia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population282.47K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$6.32B2024 · current US$GDP per capita$22.44K2024 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth84.22024 · yearsInternet use72.7%2017 · % of populationForest area43.1%2023 · % of land area
Internet use
72.7%

% of population·2017

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
French Polynesia2017 · 72.7%
018.1836.3554.5372.71960199320251990: 0%1996: 0.1%1997: 0.2%1998: 1.3%1999: 3.5%2000: 6.4%2001: 6.3%2002: 8.2%2003: 14.1%2004: 17.9%2005: 21.5%2006: 25.1%2007: 28.6%2008: 33.9%2009: 44.6%2010: 49%2011: 49%2012: 52.9%2013: 56.8%2014: 60.7%2015: 64.6%2016: 68.4%2017: 72.7%

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Country context

French Polynesia in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Papeete
Country code
PYF

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