Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category in France

France: Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category was 5,149 Persons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,149 Persons
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
10th
of 23 countries
All-time high
5,570 Persons
in 2023
All-time low
0 Persons
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category in France, 2014–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2014201920242014: 0 Persons2015: 0 Persons2016: 0 Persons2017: 0 Persons2018: 0 Persons2019: 3.0k Persons2020: 2.6k Persons2021: 3.4k Persons2022: 5.0k Persons2023: 5.6k Persons2024: 5.1k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2024, harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in France stood at 5,149 Persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 74.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in France peaked at 5,570 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 Persons, in 2014.

France ranks 10th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 492 Persons 0 Persons 2,952 Persons 6
2020s 4,356 Persons 2,616 Persons 5,570 Persons 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 New Zealand 14,613 Persons compare
  2. 8 Sweden 10,000 Persons compare
  3. 9 Denmark 5,903 Persons compare
  4. 11 Austria 2,871 Persons compare
  5. 12 Norway 2,542 Persons compare
  6. 13 Ireland 21 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in France?
Harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category in France was 5,149 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 5,570 Persons in 2023.
What is the lowest harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Persons in 2014.
How does France rank for harmonised flows - internal database — migration flows by category?
France ranks 10th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 292 data points, 2014–2024
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