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Polynesia · Oceania

The circle shows each metric's percentile rank (position among countries with data), which is comparable across metrics. Each metric's native score uses its own scale and is not comparable between metrics — see it (and the full formula) in “How is this calculated?”.

3 metrics for this country

Society & culture

  • Adult male heightTier ADescriptive

    100 = tallest mean male height, 0 = shortest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 49th of 200 · native score 67.99 · reference year 1996

    76percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Adult male height
    Scale
    100 = tallest mean male height, 0 = shortest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    175.256 cm
    Native score
    67.99 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    76th percentile — ranks 49th of 200. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (175.26 − 159.79) / (182.54 − 159.79) = 67.99

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (159.79) and highest (182.54) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (via Our World in Data) · NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC)
    License
    CC BY 4.0
    Reference year
    1996
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    Pooled analysis of population-based measured-height studies, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Indexed by year of birth.

Demographics & migration

  • Median ageTier ADescriptive

    100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 155th of 237 · native score 27.22 · reference year 2023

    35percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Median age
    Scale
    100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    26.65 years
    Native score
    27.22 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    35th percentile — ranks 155th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (26.65 − 14.32) / (59.63 − 14.32) = 27.22

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (14.32) and highest (59.63) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2023
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
  • 100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse

    Ranks 46th of 237 · native score 64.1 · reference year 2050

    81percentile
    How is this calculated?
    Metric
    Population change (projection)
    Scale
    100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse
    Raw value
    52.1 % change 2024→2050
    Native score
    64.1 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
    Percentile rank
    81th percentile — ranks 46th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
    Normalization
    Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
    score = 100 · (52.1 − -32.9) / (99.7 − -32.9) = 64.1

    Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-32.9) and highest (99.7) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.

    Source
    UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
    License
    CC BY 3.0 IGO
    Reference year
    2050
    Retrieved
    2026-07-12
    Confidence
    Tier A — Official / robust
    Source notes
    UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
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