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Reading no. 2024/259

PopulationObserved data

French Polynesia: share of residents within one kilometre of the shore

79% of the population

French Polynesia

French Polynesia

Share of the population of French Polynesia settled within one kilometre of the shore, estimate of the Pacific Community for 2021.

In French Polynesia, 79% of residents live within one kilometre of the shore, according to the 2021 estimate.

Observation

Method

DF_POP_COAST flow of the Pacific Data Hub (coastal population): indicator COASTALPOPRF, one-kilometre band, French Polynesia, year 2021. The value is an estimate of the Pacific Community, based on the 2012 census. No calculation: the value is that of the source.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2025/011 · 11 Jan21%Pacific Islands population living within one kilometre of the coast2026/274 · 1 Oct18.1%Share of population aged 65 and over, Pacific2026/249 · 6 Sep47,204,374inhabitantsPopulation of Pacific countries and territories2025/274 · 1 Oct17.4%Share of people aged 65 and over in the population, Pacific

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