Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in France
France: Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth was 263,233 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
263,233
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
279,833
in 2022
All-time low
147,051
in 2021
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in France, 2018–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 263,233 for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
That places France 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 188,740 | — |
| 2019 | 259,143 | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 191,893 | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 147,051 | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 279,833 | +90.3% |
| 2023 | 266,368 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 263,233 | -1.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 263,233 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,772, 4.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 263,233 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58,077, 4.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 223,942 | 188,740 | 259,143 | 2 |
| 2020s | 229,676 | 147,051 | 279,833 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in France?
- Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in France was 263,233 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 279,833 in 2022.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 147,051 in 2021.
- How does France rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
- France ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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