Net migration by age and sex in France
France: Net migration by age and sex was 175,393 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
175,393
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
4th
of 41 countries
All-time high
241,462
in 2021
All-time low
32,280
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Net migration by age and sex in France, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net migration by age and sex in France is 175,393, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 443.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration by age and sex in France peaked at 241,462 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32,280, in 2014.
France ranks 4th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Net migration by age and sex in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98,939 | — |
| 2014 | 32,280 | -67.4% |
| 2015 | 39,704 | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 64,087 | +61.4% |
| 2017 | 154,151 | +140.5% |
| 2018 | 198,420 | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 126,453 | -36.3% |
| 2020 | 139,244 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 241,462 | +73.4% |
| 2022 | 210,822 | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 201,180 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 175,393 | -12.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 175,393 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,531, 4.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- France's 175,393 is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,531, 4.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 102,005 | 32,280 | 198,420 | 7 |
| 2020s | 193,620 | 139,244 | 241,462 | 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 net migration by age and sex in France?
- Net migration by age and sex in France was 175,393 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net migration by age and sex recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 241,462 in 2021.
- What is the lowest net migration by age and sex recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,280 in 2014.
- How does France rank for net migration by age and sex?
- France ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net migration by age and sex rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 443.3%. 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 Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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