What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Polynesia?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Polynesia was 412.03 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Polynesia?

The highest recorded value was 419.13 1000 No in 2041.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Polynesia?

The lowest recorded value was 186.25 1000 No in 1950.

How does Polynesia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Polynesia ranks 157th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Polynesia?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Polynesia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Polynesia

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Polynesia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Polynesia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 412.03 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

412.03 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

157th

of 243 countries

All-time high

419.13 1000 No

in 2041

All-time low

186.25 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Polynesia, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Polynesia stood at 412.03 1000 No.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Polynesia peaked at 419.13 1000 No in 2041 and was at its lowest, 186.25 1000 No, in 1950.

Polynesia ranks 157th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	200.57 1000 No	186.25 1000 No	215.12 1000 No	10
1960s	244.43 1000 No	219.83 1000 No	266.14 1000 No	10
1970s	280.56 1000 No	269.2 1000 No	292.41 1000 No	10
1980s	309.14 1000 No	295.55 1000 No	321.83 1000 No	10
1990s	337.17 1000 No	324.66 1000 No	348.86 1000 No	10
2000s	360.66 1000 No	351.31 1000 No	366.34 1000 No	10
2010s	375.23 1000 No	367.07 1000 No	387.05 1000 No	10
2020s	398.22 1000 No	389.65 1000 No	406.1 1000 No	10
2030s	414.17 1000 No	407.79 1000 No	418.73 1000 No	10
2040s	417.1 1000 No	413.29 1000 No	419.13 1000 No	10
2050s	412.03 1000 No	412.03 1000 No	412.03 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Polynesia

154 Denmark 485.03 1000 No compare
155 Trinidad and Tobago 482.78 1000 No compare
156 Bhutan 420.94 1000 No compare
158 Belgium-Luxembourg 372.33 1000 No compare
159 Latvia 365.13 1000 No compare
160 Lebanon 359.79 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Polynesia

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 754.4 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 380.05 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 374.35 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 400.47 1000 No (2050)

All data for Polynesia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Polynesia?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Polynesia was 412.03 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Polynesia?: The highest recorded value was 419.13 1000 No in 2041.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Polynesia?: The lowest recorded value was 186.25 1000 No in 1950.
How does Polynesia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Polynesia ranks 157th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Polynesia?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Polynesia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.