Polynesia Population Pyramid 1994
Polynesia in 1994
In 1994, Polynesia had a total population of 588,386 people. That is 12.9% more than in 1984, when the population stood at 521,227.
With a median age of 20.9 years, Polynesia had a youth dependency ratio of 65.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 7.0 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
61,061 immigrants live in Polynesia.
| France | 23,312 |
| Samoa | 16,397 |
| New Zealand | 5,234 |
| United States of America | 3,315 |
| New Caledonia | 3,253 |
200,068 people born in Polynesia live in other countries.
| New Zealand | 109,416 |
| Australia | 69,153 |
| New Caledonia | 13,041 |
| Fiji | 2,158 |
| Samoa | 1,456 |





