Household characteristics by age of the reference person in France
France: Household characteristics by age of the reference person was 16,978 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
16,978
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
16,978
in 2015
All-time low
9,038
in 1988
Years of data
7
1988–2020
Household characteristics by age of the reference person in France, 1988–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, household characteristics by age of the reference person in France stood at 16,978. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household characteristics by age of the reference person in France peaked at 16,978 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,038, in 1988.
That places France 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Household characteristics by age of the reference person in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 9,038 | — |
| 1994 | 9,634 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 10,305 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 10,240 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 15,797 | +54.3% |
| 2015 | 16,978 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 16,978 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 16,978 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,966, 3.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- France's 16,978 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,912, 3.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,038 | 9,038 | 9,038 | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,970 | 9,634 | 10,305 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,240 | 10,240 | 10,240 | 1 |
| 2010s | 16,388 | 15,797 | 16,978 | 2 |
| 2020s | 16,978 | 16,978 | 16,978 | 1 |
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)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household characteristics by age of the reference person in France?
- Household characteristics by age of the reference person in France was 16,978 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest household characteristics by age of the reference person recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 16,978 in 2015.
- What is the lowest household characteristics by age of the reference person recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,038 in 1988.
- How does France rank for household characteristics by age of the reference person?
- France ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is household characteristics by age of the reference person rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Household characteristics by age of the reference person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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