Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection in France

France: Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection was 68.04 million in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
68.04 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
70.72 million
in 2046
All-time low
67.87 million
in 2022
Years of data
79
2022–2100

Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection in France, 2022–2100

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M202220612100

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 68.04 million for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection in France peaked at 70.72 million in 2046 and was at its lowest, 67.87 million, in 2022.

That places France 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection in France, year by year

Annual values for Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection in France, 2022 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2022 67.87 million —
2023 68.23 million +0.5%
2024 68.47 million +0.4%
2025 68.66 million +0.3%
2026 68.83 million +0.2%
2027 68.98 million +0.2%
2028 69.12 million +0.2%
2029 69.25 million +0.2%
2030 69.39 million +0.2%
2031 69.52 million +0.2%
2032 69.65 million +0.2%
2033 69.78 million +0.2%
2034 69.90 million +0.2%
2035 70.03 million +0.2%
2036 70.15 million +0.2%
2037 70.26 million +0.2%
2038 70.36 million +0.1%
2039 70.45 million +0.1%
2040 70.53 million +0.1%
2041 70.59 million +0.1%
2042 70.63 million +0.1%
2043 70.67 million +0.1%
2044 70.70 million +0.0%
2045 70.71 million +0.0%
2046 70.72 million +0.0%
2047 70.71 million -0.0%
2048 70.70 million -0.0%
2049 70.67 million -0.0%
2050 70.64 million -0.0%
2051 70.60 million -0.1%
2052 70.56 million -0.1%
2053 70.51 million -0.1%
2054 70.46 million -0.1%
2055 70.41 million -0.1%
2056 70.35 million -0.1%
2057 70.29 million -0.1%
2058 70.23 million -0.1%
2059 70.17 million -0.1%
2060 70.10 million -0.1%
2061 70.05 million -0.1%
2062 69.99 million -0.1%
2063 69.94 million -0.1%
2064 69.89 million -0.1%
2065 69.84 million -0.1%
2066 69.81 million -0.1%
2067 69.77 million -0.1%
2068 69.74 million -0.0%
2069 69.71 million -0.0%
2070 69.67 million -0.0%
2071 69.65 million -0.0%
2072 69.62 million -0.0%
2073 69.59 million -0.0%
2074 69.56 million -0.0%
2075 69.53 million -0.0%
2076 69.50 million -0.0%
2077 69.46 million -0.1%
2078 69.42 million -0.1%
2079 69.38 million -0.1%
2080 69.33 million -0.1%
2081 69.28 million -0.1%
2082 69.23 million -0.1%
2083 69.17 million -0.1%
2084 69.11 million -0.1%
2085 69.05 million -0.1%
2086 68.98 million -0.1%
2087 68.92 million -0.1%
2088 68.86 million -0.1%
2089 68.79 million -0.1%
2090 68.73 million -0.1%
2091 68.67 million -0.1%
2092 68.60 million -0.1%
2093 68.54 million -0.1%
2094 68.47 million -0.1%
2095 68.40 million -0.1%
2096 68.33 million -0.1%
2097 68.26 million -0.1%
2098 68.19 million -0.1%
2099 68.12 million -0.1%
2100 68.04 million -0.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 68.04 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.28 million, 9.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • France's 68.04 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.01 million, 9.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 68.68 million 67.87 million 69.25 million 8
2030s 69.95 million 69.39 million 70.45 million 10
2040s 70.66 million 70.53 million 70.72 million 10
2050s 70.42 million 70.17 million 70.64 million 10
2060s 69.88 million 69.71 million 70.10 million 10
2070s 69.54 million 69.38 million 69.67 million 10
2080s 69.07 million 68.79 million 69.33 million 10
2090s 68.43 million 68.12 million 68.73 million 10
2100s 68.04 million 68.04 million 68.04 million 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 84.12 million compare
  2. 3 Italy 50.19 million compare
  3. 4 Spain 45.12 million compare
  4. 5 Poland 29.52 million compare
  5. 5 Poland 29.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection in France?
Population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection in France was 68.04 million in 2100, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 70.72 million in 2046.
What is the lowest population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 67.87 million in 2022.
How does France rank for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
France ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2100.
Is population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 3,239 data points, 2022–2100
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