Population density by other typologies in France

France: Population density by other typologies was 487 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
487
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
487
in 2023
All-time low
477
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Population density by other typologies in France, 2018–2023

01002003004005002018202020232018: 4772019: 4792020: 4802021: 4842022: 4852023: 487

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, population density by other typologies in France stood at 487. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

France ranks 22nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population density by other typologies in France, year by year

Annual values for Population density by other typologies in France, 2018 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2018 477
2019 479 +0.4%
2020 480 +0.2%
2021 484 +0.8%
2022 485 +0.2%
2023 487 +0.4%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 487 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 601.5, 81% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • France's 487 is below the median for high income countries, which is 674.5, 72% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 478 477 479 2
2020s 484 480 487 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 19 Greece 665 compare
  2. 20 Switzerland 538 compare
  3. 21 Austria 508 compare
  4. 23 Italy 456 compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 360 compare
  6. 24 Slovakia 360 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by other typologies in France?
Population density by other typologies in France was 487 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by other typologies recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 487 in 2023.
What is the lowest population density by other typologies recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 477 in 2018.
How does France rank for population density by other typologies?
France ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
Is population density by other typologies rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population density by other typologies
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 227 data points, 2018–2023
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