French Polynesia
Capital: Papeete Land area: 3,521 km² Region: Polynesia
French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic and the only overseas country of France. It is composed of 118 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over an expanse of more than 2,000 kilometers (1,200 mi) in the South Pacific Ocean.
Key Statistics
Census & Surveys
2025Household Income and Expenditure Survey
2025Labour force survey
2025Business survey
Population Pyramid
PDH.stat datasets
- .statAbout PICTsThis table provides a series of non-statistical information about Pacific Islands Countries and Territories (PICTs).
- .statOverseas visitor arrivalsOverseas visitors include sea and air arrivals. It includes excursionists/same-day-visitors i.e. visitors from the cruise ship as well. [...]
- .statBalance of paymentsBalance of payments data from IMF’s Balance of Payment analytical presentation per country for Pacific Island Countries and Territories.
- .statCOVID-19 cases in Pacific Island Countries and TerritoriesStatistics from SPC's Public Health Division (PHD) on the number of cases of COVID-19 and the number of deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Pacific Island [...]
- .statCivil Registration Completeness within 12 months of Birth or DeathEstimations of civil registration completeness within 12 months of birth or 12 months of death. [...]
Country Key Reports
Census
pdfGN3 Sampling guidelines for the Pacific
PDF | 3.54 MB
pdfFrench Polynesia 2012 census - Legal population (FR)
PDF | 532.35 KB
pdfFrench Polynesia 2017 census - Legal population (FR)
PDF | 1.28 MB
Household Income and Expenditure Surveys
pdfGN3 Sampling guidelines for the Pacific
PDF | 3.54 MB
pdfGuidelines for the harmonisation of census and survey microdata
PDF | 6.43 MB
pdfFrench Polynesia HIES 2015 FR
PDF | 1.15 MB
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
pdfPutting data and evidence into action: target groups for addressing disparities in on-time birth registration
PDF | 439.46 KB | Anon.
Other Resources
General listing of French Polynesia, datasets and publications.
Latest statistics and releases from the Statistics Department, including CPI releases, downloads Yearbooks, and more.
The Pacific Environment Portal provides an easy way to find, access and reuse regional and national data.
Documented Censuses and Surveys related to French Polynesia.
Requests for download of microdata for selected datasets is possible.