School age population, primary education, female in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: School age population, primary education, female was 9,014 in 2025. βΌ Falling
School age population, primary education, female in French Polynesia, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, female in French Polynesia stood at 9,014. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in French Polynesia peaked at 13,505 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9,014, in 2025.
That places French Polynesia 186th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,027 | 10,797 | 12,898 | 9 |
| 1990s | 12,702 | 11,846 | 13,505 | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,919 | 10,665 | 11,066 | 3 |
| 2020s | 9,647 | 9,014 | 10,278 | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 183 Guadeloupe 9,722 compare
- 184 Barbados 9,501 compare
- 185 Kiribati 9,072 compare
- 187 Martinique 8,357 compare
- 188 Saint Lucia 7,250 compare
- 189 Micronesia (country) 6,884 compare
More education data for French Polynesia
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.1% (1996)
- Primary education, teachers 2,052 (1996)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.4% (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in French Polynesia?
- School age population, primary education, female in French Polynesia was 9,014 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,505 in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,014 in 2025.
- How does French Polynesia rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- French Polynesia ranks 186th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release