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French Polynesia: Rural population growth

0.13percent · 2025-66.5% since 2015

Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Annual figures for French Polynesia from 1961 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20250.131
20240.186
20230.249
20220.337
20210.28
20200.102
2019-0.263
2018-0.094
20170.285
20160.374
20150.39
20140.421
20130.381
2012-0.167
2011-0.887
2010-1.343
2009-1.589
2008-1.343
2007-0.756
2006-0.297
20050.173
20040.798
20031.399
20021.564
20011.691
20001.762
19991.81
19981.889
19971.874
19961.892
19952.07
19942.26
19932.405
19922.514
19912.577
19902.602
19892.663
19882.78
19872.829
19862.804
19852.747
19842.901
19833.203
19823.318
19813.336
19803.324
19793.281
19783.162
19772.597
19761.597
19751.003
19740.693
19730.648
19720.888
19711.186
19701.193
19691.086
19681.023
19671.008
19661.071
19651.201
19641.374
19630.994
19620.438
19610.49

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population growth. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population-growth (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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