Population density in France
France: Population density was 125.07 people per km² in 2100. ▲ Rising
Population density in France, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
In 2100, population density in France stood at 125.07 people per km².
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in France peaked at 125.16 people per km² in 2095 and was at its lowest, 11.76 people per km², in 1000.
France ranks 111th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.
Population density in France, year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 11.76 people per km² | — |
| 1100 | 14 people per km² | +19.0% |
| 1200 | 18.92 people per km² | +35.1% |
| 1300 | 28.87 people per km² | +52.6% |
| 1400 | 19.96 people per km² | -30.8% |
| 1500 | 27.15 people per km² | +36.0% |
| 1600 | 33.45 people per km² | +23.2% |
| 1700 | 40.16 people per km² | +20.1% |
| 1710 | 41.26 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1720 | 42.36 people per km² | +2.7% |
| 1730 | 43.45 people per km² | +2.6% |
| 1740 | 44.55 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 1750 | 45.65 people per km² | +2.5% |
| 1760 | 46.7 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1770 | 47.75 people per km² | +2.3% |
| 1780 | 48.81 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 1790 | 49.86 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 1800 | 52.96 people per km² | +6.2% |
| 1801 | 53.16 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1802 | 53.36 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1803 | 53.56 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1804 | 53.76 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1805 | 53.96 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1806 | 54.16 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1807 | 54.37 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1808 | 54.57 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1809 | 54.77 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1810 | 54.98 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1811 | 55.19 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1812 | 55.39 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1813 | 55.6 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1814 | 55.81 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1815 | 56.02 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1816 | 56.23 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1817 | 56.44 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1818 | 56.65 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1819 | 56.89 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 57.16 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 57.47 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1822 | 57.8 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 58.17 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1824 | 58.54 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1825 | 58.92 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 59.29 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1827 | 59.67 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1828 | 60.05 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1829 | 60.41 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1830 | 60.76 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1831 | 61.08 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1832 | 61.39 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1833 | 61.68 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1834 | 61.97 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1835 | 62.26 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1836 | 62.55 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1837 | 62.85 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1838 | 63.14 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 63.43 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1840 | 63.72 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1841 | 63.99 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1842 | 64.26 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1843 | 64.52 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1844 | 64.79 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1845 | 65.05 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1846 | 65.31 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1847 | 65.58 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1848 | 65.85 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1849 | 66.1 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1850 | 66.33 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1851 | 66.52 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 66.69 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1853 | 66.84 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 67 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1855 | 67.15 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1856 | 67.31 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1857 | 67.46 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1858 | 67.62 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1859 | 67.78 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1860 | 67.94 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1861 | 68.12 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1862 | 68.3 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 68.48 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 68.67 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 68.86 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 69.05 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 69.23 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 69.42 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 69.59 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 69.74 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 69.87 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 69.98 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 70.07 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1874 | 70.16 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1875 | 70.25 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1876 | 70.34 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1877 | 70.43 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 70.52 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1879 | 70.62 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1880 | 70.73 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 70.86 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 71 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1883 | 71.16 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 71.31 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 71.46 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 71.62 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1887 | 71.77 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1888 | 71.93 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 72.07 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 72.2 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 72.31 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 72.41 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 72.49 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 72.58 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 72.66 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 72.75 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1897 | 72.83 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 72.91 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1899 | 73 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 73.09 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1901 | 73.17 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 73.26 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1903 | 73.36 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1904 | 73.45 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1905 | 73.54 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 73.63 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1907 | 73.72 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1908 | 73.81 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1909 | 73.8 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 1910 | 73.68 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 73.46 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 1912 | 73.14 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 72.71 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1914 | 72.29 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1915 | 71.87 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1916 | 71.45 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1917 | 71.03 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1918 | 70.64 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 1919 | 70.42 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 70.37 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1921 | 70.48 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1922 | 70.77 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1923 | 71.23 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1924 | 71.7 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1925 | 72.16 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 72.63 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1927 | 73.1 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1928 | 73.58 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1929 | 73.94 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 74.18 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1931 | 74.31 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 74.32 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 74.21 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1934 | 74.1 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1935 | 73.99 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1936 | 73.88 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1937 | 73.77 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1938 | 73.66 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1939 | 73.63 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 1940 | 73.67 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1941 | 73.79 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1942 | 73.98 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1943 | 74.25 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1944 | 74.52 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1945 | 74.79 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1946 | 75.06 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1947 | 75.34 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1948 | 75.61 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1949 | 75.97 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 76.49 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1951 | 77.31 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 78.13 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 78.95 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 79.77 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 80.61 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 81.43 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 82.25 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 83.08 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 83.94 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 84.79 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 85.64 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 86.48 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 87.33 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 88.24 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 89.07 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 89.83 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 90.54 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 91.22 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 91.96 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 92.8 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 93.68 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 94.5 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 95.26 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 95.89 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 96.33 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 96.72 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 97.15 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 97.58 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 98 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 98.51 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 99.09 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 99.68 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 100.24 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 100.77 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 101.3 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 101.82 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 102.36 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 102.93 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 103.52 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 104.08 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 104.59 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 105.11 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 105.56 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 105.92 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 106.28 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 106.62 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 106.96 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 107.35 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 107.91 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 108.64 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 109.4 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 110.17 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 110.93 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 111.72 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 112.55 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 113.32 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 114.02 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 114.66 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 115.25 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 115.82 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 116.4 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 116.99 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 117.59 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 118.15 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 118.56 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 118.87 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 119.23 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 119.66 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 120.04 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 120.36 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 120.69 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 121.04 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 121.34 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 121.54 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 121.72 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 121.9 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 122.07 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 122.23 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 122.39 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 122.56 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2031 | 122.72 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2032 | 122.88 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2033 | 123.04 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2034 | 123.2 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2035 | 123.36 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2036 | 123.52 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 123.68 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 123.83 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 123.96 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 124.08 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 124.19 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 124.31 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 124.4 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 124.47 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 124.54 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2046 | 124.58 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2047 | 124.61 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2048 | 124.62 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2049 | 124.61 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2050 | 124.59 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2051 | 124.55 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2052 | 124.51 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2053 | 124.46 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2054 | 124.39 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2055 | 124.31 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2056 | 124.23 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2057 | 124.15 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2058 | 124.07 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2059 | 123.99 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2060 | 123.92 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2061 | 123.84 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 123.77 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 123.71 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2064 | 123.67 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2065 | 123.62 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2066 | 123.6 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2067 | 123.58 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2068 | 123.58 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2069 | 123.58 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 123.6 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2071 | 123.64 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 123.69 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 123.74 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 123.8 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 123.86 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 123.94 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 124.02 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 124.09 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 124.16 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 124.23 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 124.31 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 124.39 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 124.47 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 124.55 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 124.62 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 124.69 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 124.77 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 124.83 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 124.9 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 124.96 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 125.01 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 125.06 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2093 | 125.1 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 125.14 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 125.16 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 125.16 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 125.14 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2098 | 125.13 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2099 | 125.11 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2100 | 125.07 people per km² | -0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 125.07 people per km² is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6 people per km², 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- France's 125.07 people per km² is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.72 people per km², 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 | +52.6% | 18.92 people per km² | 28.87 people per km² |
| 1500 | +36.0% | 19.96 people per km² | 27.15 people per km² |
| 1200 | +35.1% | 14 people per km² | 18.92 people per km² |
| 1400 | -30.8% | 28.87 people per km² | 19.96 people per km² |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 11.76 people per km² | 11.76 people per km² | 11.76 people per km² | 1 |
| 1100s | 14 people per km² | 14 people per km² | 14 people per km² | 1 |
| 1200s | 18.92 people per km² | 18.92 people per km² | 18.92 people per km² | 1 |
| 1300s | 28.87 people per km² | 28.87 people per km² | 28.87 people per km² | 1 |
| 1400s | 19.96 people per km² | 19.96 people per km² | 19.96 people per km² | 1 |
| 1500s | 27.15 people per km² | 27.15 people per km² | 27.15 people per km² | 1 |
| 1600s | 33.45 people per km² | 33.45 people per km² | 33.45 people per km² | 1 |
| 1700s | 40.16 people per km² | 40.16 people per km² | 40.16 people per km² | 1 |
| 1710s | 41.26 people per km² | 41.26 people per km² | 41.26 people per km² | 1 |
| 1720s | 42.36 people per km² | 42.36 people per km² | 42.36 people per km² | 1 |
| 1730s | 43.45 people per km² | 43.45 people per km² | 43.45 people per km² | 1 |
| 1740s | 44.55 people per km² | 44.55 people per km² | 44.55 people per km² | 1 |
| 1750s | 45.65 people per km² | 45.65 people per km² | 45.65 people per km² | 1 |
| 1760s | 46.7 people per km² | 46.7 people per km² | 46.7 people per km² | 1 |
| 1770s | 47.75 people per km² | 47.75 people per km² | 47.75 people per km² | 1 |
| 1780s | 48.81 people per km² | 48.81 people per km² | 48.81 people per km² | 1 |
| 1790s | 49.86 people per km² | 49.86 people per km² | 49.86 people per km² | 1 |
| 1800s | 53.86 people per km² | 52.96 people per km² | 54.77 people per km² | 10 |
| 1810s | 55.92 people per km² | 54.98 people per km² | 56.89 people per km² | 10 |
| 1820s | 58.75 people per km² | 57.16 people per km² | 60.41 people per km² | 10 |
| 1830s | 62.11 people per km² | 60.76 people per km² | 63.43 people per km² | 10 |
| 1840s | 64.92 people per km² | 63.72 people per km² | 66.1 people per km² | 10 |
| 1850s | 67.07 people per km² | 66.33 people per km² | 67.78 people per km² | 10 |
| 1860s | 68.77 people per km² | 67.94 people per km² | 69.59 people per km² | 10 |
| 1870s | 70.2 people per km² | 69.74 people per km² | 70.62 people per km² | 10 |
| 1880s | 71.39 people per km² | 70.73 people per km² | 72.07 people per km² | 10 |
| 1890s | 72.61 people per km² | 72.2 people per km² | 73 people per km² | 10 |
| 1900s | 73.48 people per km² | 73.09 people per km² | 73.81 people per km² | 10 |
| 1910s | 72.07 people per km² | 70.42 people per km² | 73.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 1920s | 72 people per km² | 70.37 people per km² | 73.94 people per km² | 10 |
| 1930s | 74 people per km² | 73.63 people per km² | 74.32 people per km² | 10 |
| 1940s | 74.7 people per km² | 73.67 people per km² | 75.97 people per km² | 10 |
| 1950s | 80.2 people per km² | 76.49 people per km² | 83.94 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 88.51 people per km² | 84.79 people per km² | 91.96 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 95.79 people per km² | 92.8 people per km² | 98 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.02 people per km² | 98.51 people per km² | 103.52 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.04 people per km² | 104.08 people per km² | 107.91 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.07 people per km² | 108.64 people per km² | 115.25 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.13 people per km² | 115.82 people per km² | 120.04 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.53 people per km² | 120.36 people per km² | 122.39 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 123.27 people per km² | 122.56 people per km² | 123.96 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 124.44 people per km² | 124.08 people per km² | 124.62 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 124.33 people per km² | 123.99 people per km² | 124.59 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 123.69 people per km² | 123.58 people per km² | 123.92 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 123.85 people per km² | 123.6 people per km² | 124.16 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 124.58 people per km² | 124.23 people per km² | 124.9 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 125.1 people per km² | 124.96 people per km² | 125.16 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 125.07 people per km² | 125.07 people per km² | 125.07 people per km² | 1 |
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- 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)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in France?
- Population density in France was 125.07 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 125.16 people per km² in 2095.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.76 people per km² in 1000.
- How does France rank for population density?
- France ranks 111th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.