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France Demographics Statistics

French Republic ยท Europe ยท Western Europe ยท Capital: Paris

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Key Indicators

Total Population

68.55M

2024 โ†‘ 1.7% 5yr

Population Growth Rate (%)

0.3%

2024 โ†“ 21.2% 5yr

Life Expectancy at Birth

82.93

2023 โ†‘ 0.3% 5yr

Fertility Rate

1.66

2023 โ†“ 11.2% 5yr

Urban Population (%)

78.8%

2024 โ†‘ 0.1% 5yr

Net Migration

91,737

2025 โ†“ 37.0% 5yr

Population Ages 65+ (%)

22.1%

2024 โ†‘ 8.5% 5yr

Historical Trends

Total Population

Population Growth Rate (%)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Fertility Rate

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Complete Data

Total Population

Year Value Change
2024 68.552M +0.3%
2023 68.372M +0.3%
2022 68.184M +0.5%
2021 67.843M +0.4%
2020 67.601M +0.3%
2019 67.382M +0.3%
2018 67.158M +0.4%
2017 66.918M +0.3%
2016 66.724M +0.3%
2015 66.548M +0.4%
2014 66.312M +0.5%
2013 65.998M +0.5%
2012 65.658M +0.5%
2011 65.341M +0.5%
2010 65.026M +0.5%
2009 64.706M +0.5%
2008 64.375M +0.6%
2007 64.017M +0.6%
2006 63.622M +0.7%
2005 63.181M โ€”

Population Growth Rate (%)

Year Value Change
2024 0.26% -4.8%
2023 0.28% -45.2%
2022 0.50% +40.7%
2021 0.36% +10.0%
2020 0.32% -2.4%
2019 0.33% -7.2%
2018 0.36% +23.5%
2017 0.29% +10.0%
2016 0.26% -25.8%
2015 0.36% -25.1%
2014 0.47% -8.1%
2013 0.52% +6.9%
2012 0.48% +0.2%
2011 0.48% -2.1%
2010 0.49% -4.0%
2009 0.51% -8.0%
2008 0.56% -9.7%
2007 0.62% -11.2%
2006 0.70% -7.4%
2005 0.75% โ€”

Life Expectancy at Birth

Year Value Change
2023 82.929 +1.0%
2022 82.129 -0.2%
2021 82.324 +0.2%
2020 82.176 -0.8%
2019 82.827 +0.2%
2018 82.676 +0.1%
2017 82.576 +0.0%
2016 82.573 +0.3%
2015 82.322 -0.5%
2014 82.719 +0.6%
2013 82.219 +0.3%
2012 81.968 -0.2%
2011 82.115 +0.6%
2010 81.663 +0.3%
2009 81.415 +0.2%
2008 81.215 +0.1%
2007 81.112 +0.4%
2006 80.812 +0.8%
2005 80.163 +0.0%
2004 80.163 โ€”

Fertility Rate

Year Value Change
2023 1.660 -7.3%
2022 1.790 -2.7%
2021 1.840 +0.5%
2020 1.830 -1.6%
2019 1.860 -0.5%
2018 1.870 -1.1%
2017 1.890 -1.6%
2016 1.920 -2.0%
2015 1.960 -2.0%
2014 2.000 +0.5%
2013 1.990 -1.0%
2012 2.010 +0.0%
2011 2.010 -1.0%
2010 2.030 +1.5%
2009 2.000 -0.5%
2008 2.010 +1.5%
2007 1.980 -1.0%
2006 2.000 +3.1%
2005 1.940 +1.0%
2004 1.920 โ€”

Urban Population (%)

Year Value Change
2024 78.80% +0.0%
2023 78.78% +0.0%
2022 78.76% +0.0%
2021 78.74% +0.0%
2020 78.71% +0.0%
2019 78.69% +0.0%
2018 78.67% +0.0%
2017 78.65% +0.1%
2016 78.60% +1.1%
2015 77.76% +0.5%
2014 77.35% +0.1%
2013 77.24% +0.1%
2012 77.17% +0.1%
2011 77.12% +0.0%
2010 77.10% -0.0%
2009 77.10% -0.1%
2008 77.16% -0.1%
2007 77.25% -0.1%
2006 77.35% -0.1%
2005 77.44% โ€”

Net Migration

Year Value Change
2025 91,737 +1.3%
2024 90,527 -1.5%
2023 91,862 -48.8%
2022 179,377 +36.4%
2021 131,465 -9.7%
2020 145,593 +102.3%
2019 71,972 -45.9%
2018 132,925 +29.1%
2017 102,984 +562.4%
2016 15,548 +4606.7%
2015 -345 -100.7%
2014 52,342 -55.0%
2013 116,297 +12.6%
2012 103,287 +47.2%
2011 70,178 +33.3%
2010 52,644 -9.3%
2009 58,032 -27.0%
2008 79,528 -13.5%
2007 91,973 -30.6%
2006 132,512 โ€”

Population Ages 65+ (%)

Year Value Change
2024 22.15% +1.8%
2023 21.75% +1.7%
2022 21.38% +1.6%
2021 21.05% +1.5%
2020 20.75% +1.7%
2019 20.41% +1.8%
2018 20.04% +1.9%
2017 19.67% +2.0%
2016 19.28% +2.3%
2015 18.85% +2.5%
2014 18.39% +2.6%
2013 17.93% +2.6%
2012 17.48% +2.5%
2011 17.06% +1.6%
2010 16.78% +0.7%
2009 16.66% +0.7%
2008 16.55% +0.5%
2007 16.46% +0.1%
2006 16.44% +0.0%
2005 16.44% โ€”
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About France Demographics Data

This page presents comprehensive demographics statistics for France (French Republic), located in Europe, Western Europe. All data is sourced from the World Bank's Open Data platform, which aggregates data from officially-recognized international sources.

The data covers 7 key indicators with historical trends going back to 2000. Each indicator includes the latest available value, year-over-year trends, and time series for in-depth analysis. Data is updated weekly from the World Bank API.

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