Children per woman vs human development index in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Children per woman vs human development index was 1.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children per woman vs human development index in French Polynesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 1.5 for children per woman vs human development index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in French Polynesia peaked at 6 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2023.
That places French Polynesia 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs human development index in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.47 | — |
| 1951 | 5.59 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 5.71 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 5.83 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 5.94 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 6 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 5.99 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 5.99 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 5.98 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 5.97 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 5.93 | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 5.95 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 5.97 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 5.97 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 5.98 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 6 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 5.98 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 5.95 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 5.9 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 5.82 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 5.63 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 5.45 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 5.27 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 5.09 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 4.91 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 4.71 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 4.51 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 4.37 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 4.04 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 3.94 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 3.94 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 3.93 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.8 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 3.74 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 3.83 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 3.86 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 3.71 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 3.62 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 3.75 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.49 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 3.43 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 3.26 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 3.15 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 3.08 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 2.94 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.78 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 2.72 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.59 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 2.49 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 2.58 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.6 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.52 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.42 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.26 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 2.2 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.18 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.22 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.12 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.19 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.15 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.17 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.06 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.03 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.94 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.96 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.87 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.67 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.65 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.57 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.57 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.53 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.51 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.5 | -0.9% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 1.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 1.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.13, 71% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.85 | 5.47 | 6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.95 | 5.82 | 6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.79 | 3.94 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.77 | 3.49 | 3.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2.49 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 2.12 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 1.57 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.5 | 1.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 30.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 22.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 69.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 7.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0293 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in French Polynesia?
- Children per woman vs human development index in French Polynesia was 1.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1955.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2023.
- How does French Polynesia rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- French Polynesia ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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