Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
In 2100, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia stood at 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia peaked at 5.91 births per woman in last 5 years in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
That places French Polynesia 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5.73 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 5.91 births per woman in last 5 years | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 5.89 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 5.82 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 5.28 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 4.32 births per woman in last 5 years | -18.3% |
| 1985 | 3.85 births per woman in last 5 years | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 3.69 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 3.17 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 2.63 births per woman in last 5 years | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 2.4 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 2.17 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 2.03 births per woman in last 5 years | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.81 births per woman in last 5 years | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 1.67 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.0% |
| 2030 | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.4% |
| 2035 | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 1.65 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | +1.0% |
| 2050 | 1.69 births per woman in last 5 years | +1.6% |
| 2055 | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.6% |
| 2060 | 1.64 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.6% |
| 2065 | 1.62 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.1% |
| 2070 | 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.2% |
| 2075 | 1.58 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.1% |
| 2080 | 1.56 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.3% |
| 2085 | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.2% |
| 2090 | 1.52 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.4% |
| 2095 | 1.49 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.73 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.73 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.73 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 5.9 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.89 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.91 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.28 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.82 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.85 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.32 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.43 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.69 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.52 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.4 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.63 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.1 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.74 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.67 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.81 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.65 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.65 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.69 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.63 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.62 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.58 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.56 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.49 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.52 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 3 Georgia 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 4 Guadeloupe 1.49 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 5 Martinique 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 7 Lithuania 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 8 Iceland 1.43 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 9 Finland 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years compare
More education data for French Polynesia
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1305 units per person (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,052 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10,125 (1993)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.91 % change on previous year (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in French Polynesia was 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 births per woman in last 5 years in 1960.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does French Polynesia rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- French Polynesia ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).