Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France

France: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0151 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
101st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0162 thousands per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0142 thousands per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France, 1970–2023

00.0050.010.015197019962023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France is 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre, in 2013.

That places France 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France, 1970 to 2023.
Year thousands per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre
1971 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre +2.9%
1972 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1973 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre -0.1%
1974 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
1975 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
1976 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre -0.4%
1977 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre +0.2%
1978 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
1979 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1981 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre +0.3%
1982 0.016 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1983 0.016 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
1984 0.016 thousands per square kilometre +0.2%
1985 0.016 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre +0.2%
1987 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1988 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
1990 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre -0.7%
1991 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre -1.6%
1992 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre -1.7%
1993 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre -1.3%
1994 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 0.015 thousands per square kilometre -1.2%
1996 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre -0.7%
1997 0.0148 thousands per square kilometre -0.9%
1998 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre -1.1%
1999 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre -1.1%
2000 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre +0.6%
2003 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
2007 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre -0.5%
2008 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre -0.5%
2009 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre -0.4%
2011 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
2015 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre -0.2%
2016 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
2017 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
2019 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre +0.3%
2021 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre +0.6%
2022 0.015 thousands per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre +0.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.016 thousands per square kilometre 0.0159 thousands per square kilometre 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 98 Isle of Man 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre compare
  2. 99 Cyprus 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre compare
  3. 100 Guinea-Bissau 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre compare
  4. 102 Tanzania 0.015 thousands per square kilometre compare
  5. 103 Lesotho 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre compare
  6. 104 Costa Rica 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France?
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in France was 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre in 2013.
How does France rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
France ranks 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) 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.

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
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Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) 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.