French Polynesia vs Maldives: Net migration, annual growth rate
French Polynesia
4.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Maldives
5.7 % change on previous year
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
45th
Maldives rank
43rd
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- French Polynesia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5.7 % change on previous year against 4.92 % change on previous year in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.78 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 45th and Maldives ranks 43rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.56 % change on previous year | 54.36 % change on previous year | 27.8 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1970s | 13.62 % change on previous year | -127.55 % change on previous year | 141.17 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | -45.5 % change on previous year | -8.71 % change on previous year | 36.79 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | -2.72 % change on previous year | 7.66 % change on previous year | 10.39 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | -51.99 % change on previous year | 164.2 % change on previous year | 216.19 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | -2.75 % change on previous year | 4.87 % change on previous year | 7.62 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 11.12 % change on previous year | -19.48 % change on previous year | 30.6 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, French Polynesia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 5.7 % change on previous year against 4.92 % change on previous year in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between French Polynesia and Maldives?
- 0.78 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Maldives?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Maldives rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- French Polynesia ranks 45th and Maldives ranks 43rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.