French Polynesia—Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #137 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
27.5%
2024
YoY Change
-3.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#137
of 217 countries
Maximum
50.4%
2000
Minimum
27.5%
2024
CAGR
-2.5%
25 years
Last
27.5%
Previous
28.4%
Highest
50.4%
Lowest
27.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
French Polynesia's youth dependency ratio was 27.5% in 2024, ranking #137 out of 217 countries. This represents a -3.2% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 50.4% (2000) and the lowest was 27.5% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.5% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 28.4% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 29.2% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 30.7% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 31.5% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 32.7% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 34.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 35.2% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 35.9% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 37.1% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 38.2% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 38.9% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 39.8% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 40.8% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 41.9% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 43.1% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 44.3% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 45.6% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 48.7% | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 50.4% |
Top Countries — Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 100.3% | 2024 |
| 2 | Niger | 91.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 91.7% | 2024 |
| 4 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 90.5% | 2024 |
| 5 | Mali | 89.6% | 2024 |
| 6 | Chad | 88.9% | 2024 |
| 7 | Burundi | 84.7% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 84.3% | 2024 |
| 9 | Angola | 84.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Uganda | 80.2% | 2024 |