Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in France

France: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1202 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
67th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1202 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1047 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in France, 1990–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200620231990: 0.105 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.105 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.106 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.106 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.106 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.107 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.107 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.107 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.108 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.108 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.109 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.11 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.11 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.111 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.112 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.113 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.114 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.115 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.116 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.116 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.117 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.118 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.118 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.118 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.119 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.119 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.119 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.119 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.12 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.12 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.12 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.12 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

France recorded 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in France peaked at 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1047 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.

France ranks 67th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1064 Persons per square kilometre 0.1047 Persons per square kilometre 0.1083 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.112 Persons per square kilometre 0.1089 Persons per square kilometre 0.1152 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.118 Persons per square kilometre 0.1159 Persons per square kilometre 0.1195 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1199 Persons per square kilometre 0.1196 Persons per square kilometre 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 64 Azerbaijan 0.126 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 65 Sierra Leone 0.1218 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 66 Benin 0.1216 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 68 Egypt 0.1132 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 69 Portugal 0.1119 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 70 Hungary 0.1113 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in France?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in France was 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.1202 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1047 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
How does France rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
France ranks 67th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.