French Polynesia sits in East Asia & Pacific. A newborn there can expect about 84.3 years of life, 6th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for French Polynesia, each with its global rank and source year.
8 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 84.3 yrs | 6 of 212 | 2024 |
| Crude death rate | 3.8 /1,000 | 203 of 212 | 2024 |
| Male mortality penalty | 18.1 /1,000 | 203 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 4.7 yrs | 116 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 95.5 men/100 women | 194 of 212 | 2024 |
| Adult obesity | 40.4 % | 6 of 143 | 2010 |
| Population aged 65+ | 11.3 % | 86 of 212 | 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $22,440 | 71 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, French Polynesia's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 6th highest adult obesity in the world (40.4 %) and the 10th lowest crude death rate in the world (3.8 /1,000). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for French Polynesia; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.