Key demographics
- Population
- 279.5K
- Density
- 67.1/km²
- HDI
- 0.000 (Low)
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 84.2 yrs
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 1.49
- Urban population (2025)
- 61.8%
- Labor force (2025)
- 60.3%
Population structure
- Dependency ratio
- 43.7%
- Profile
- Mature
- Urban population (2025)
- 61.8%
- Birth rate (2024)
- 10.7 /1000
- Death rate (2024)
- 3.8 /1000
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 1.49
- Slum population (2022)
- 1.5%
- Tourism (2020)
- 89.4K
Languages and culture
| Language | Native name |
|---|---|
| French | français |
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Polynesians | 66.5% |
| Europeans | 7.1% |
| East asians | 4.7% |
- Demonym (male)
- French Polynesian
- Demonym (female)
- French Polynesian
Healthcare
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 84.2 yrs
Education and technology
- Internet users (2017)
- 72.7%
- Mobile subscriptions (2023)
- 118.8/100
- Broadband (2023)
- 35.6/100
- Secure servers (2024)
- 2,771/1M
Broadband connectivity
- Broadband per 100 (2023)
- 35.6
Geography and practical
- Area
- 4,167 km²
- Continent
- Oceania
- Region
- Oceania
- Subregion
- Polynesia
- Landlocked
- No
- Driving side
- Right
- Timezones
- UTC-10:00, UTC-09:30, UTC-09:00
- Calling codes
- +689
- Postal code
- #####
- TLD
- .pf
- Maps
- Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
National symbols
- Flag
- The flag of French Polynesia has two red horizontal bands flanking a wide white band in a 1:2:1 ratio. Centered on the white band is a disk with a blue-and-white wave pattern depicting the sea on the lower half and a gold-and-white ray pattern depicting the sun on the upper half. A canoe on the disk has a crew of five.