Population in private households by participation in education and in France
France: Population in private households by participation in education and was 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
49,066 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
49,066 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
37,318 Thousand persons
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Population in private households by participation in education and in France, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by participation in education and in France is 49,066 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by participation in education and in France peaked at 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37,318 Thousand persons, in 1983.
That places France 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Population in private households by participation in education and in France, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 37,318 Thousand persons | — |
| 1984 | 38,066 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 38,356 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 38,531 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 38,893 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 39,127 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 39,363 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 39,670 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 40,423 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 40,704 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 41,086 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 41,363 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 41,598 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 41,679 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 41,812 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 41,997 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 42,147 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 42,384 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 42,675 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 42,844 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 43,390 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 43,642 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 44,022 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 44,250 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 44,431 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 44,588 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 44,721 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 44,866 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 45,039 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 45,205 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 45,426 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 46,944 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 47,166 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 47,403 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 47,610 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 47,776 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 47,908 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 48,055 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 48,008 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 48,293 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 48,424 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 48,816 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 49,066 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38,522 Thousand persons | 37,318 Thousand persons | 39,363 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 41,248 Thousand persons | 39,670 Thousand persons | 42,147 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,695 Thousand persons | 42,384 Thousand persons | 44,721 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,534 Thousand persons | 44,866 Thousand persons | 47,908 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,444 Thousand persons | 48,008 Thousand persons | 49,066 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Türkiye 62,993 Thousand persons compare
- 2 Germany 62,577 Thousand persons compare
- 4 United Kingdom 48,389 Thousand persons compare
- 4 United Kingdom 48,389 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Italy 44,115 Thousand persons compare
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 population in private households by participation in education and in France?
- Population in private households by participation in education and in France was 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by participation in education and recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by participation in education and recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,318 Thousand persons in 1983.
- How does France rank for population in private households by participation in education and?
- France ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by participation in education and rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Population in private households by participation in education and training (last 4 weeks). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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