As of 2025, the population of French Polynesia is approximately 0.28 million people (282 465), making it the 180th most populous country in the dataset of 217 countries, with a 0.00% share of the combined total.
Over the past five years the population of French Polynesia changed by +1.17%, and over the past ten years by +1.66%. By five-year growth, French Polynesia ranks 162nd of 217 countries; in terms of momentum, growth is accelerating — from +0.10% to +0.23% per year.
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