Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Polynesia
Polynesia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 400.47 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
400.47 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
19th
of 22 countries
All-time high
400.47 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
55.75 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Polynesia, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Polynesia stood at 400.47 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Polynesia peaked at 400.47 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 55.75 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Polynesia 19th out of 22 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Polynesia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 55.75 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 58.98 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1952 | 62.21 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 65.46 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1954 | 68.78 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1955 | 72.19 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1956 | 75.75 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 1957 | 78.65 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1958 | 81.49 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 84.63 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1960 | 88.13 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1961 | 92.05 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 96.38 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 101.3 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 106.63 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 112.13 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 117.78 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 123.48 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 129.18 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 134.84 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 140.44 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 145.54 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 149.72 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 153.67 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 157.55 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 161.39 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 165.21 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 168.9 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 172.05 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 175.39 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 179.06 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 183.14 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 187.55 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 192.21 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 196.95 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 201.69 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 206.5 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 211.2 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 215.77 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 219.99 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 223.95 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 227.75 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 231.29 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 234.64 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 237.98 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 241.42 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 244.98 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 249.08 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 253.39 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 257.64 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 261.65 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 265.27 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 268.34 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 272.05 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 276.04 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 279.58 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 282.64 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 285.2 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 287.47 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 289.68 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 292.01 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 294.49 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 297.01 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 298.43 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 299.81 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 301.39 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 303.19 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 305.23 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 307.4 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 309.57 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 311.6 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 313.43 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 315.12 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 316.79 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 318.58 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 320.62 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2026 | 322.96 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2027 | 325.54 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 328.3 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 331.2 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2030 | 334.17 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2031 | 337.18 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 340.27 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 343.42 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 346.61 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2035 | 349.85 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 353.13 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 356.44 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2038 | 359.79 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 363.15 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 366.58 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2041 | 370.06 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2042 | 373.57 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 377.12 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2044 | 380.65 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2045 | 384.09 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 387.5 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 390.82 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2048 | 394.08 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2049 | 397.3 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2050 | 400.47 1000 No | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70.39 1000 No | 55.75 1000 No | 84.63 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 110.19 1000 No | 88.13 1000 No | 134.84 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 158.98 1000 No | 140.44 1000 No | 175.39 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.41 1000 No | 179.06 1000 No | 219.99 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 240.21 1000 No | 223.95 1000 No | 257.64 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.79 1000 No | 261.65 1000 No | 289.68 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 300.85 1000 No | 292.01 1000 No | 309.57 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.41 1000 No | 311.6 1000 No | 331.2 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 348.4 1000 No | 334.17 1000 No | 363.15 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 382.18 1000 No | 366.58 1000 No | 397.3 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 400.47 1000 No | 400.47 1000 No | 400.47 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
- 16 Republic of Moldova 1,873 1000 No compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,008 1000 No compare
- 17 Germany 66,826 1000 No compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 1,059 1000 No compare
- 18 Iraq 65,560 1000 No compare
- 18 Micronesia 495.45 1000 No compare
- 19 France 62,374 1000 No compare
- 20 Angola 61,132 1000 No compare
- 21 Micronesia (Federated States of) 41.23 1000 No compare
- 21 South Africa 58,057 1000 No compare
- 22 Argentina 52,564 1000 No compare
- 22 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 1000 No
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. — Rural population 412.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7979 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3054 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1526 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1416 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 7.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Polynesia?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Polynesia was 400.47 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 400.47 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.75 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Polynesia rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Polynesia ranks 19th out of 22 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.