Population projections in France
France: Population projections was 69.66 million Persons in 2070. ▬ Flat
Population projections in France, 2024–2070
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
France recorded 69.66 million Persons for population projections in 2070.
The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population projections in France peaked at 70.72 million Persons in 2046 and was at its lowest, 68.56 million Persons, in 2024.
That places France 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2070, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population projections in France, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68.56 million Persons | — |
| 2025 | 68.74 million Persons | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 68.90 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 69.05 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 69.18 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 69.32 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 69.45 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 69.58 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 69.71 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 69.84 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 69.96 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 70.09 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 70.20 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 70.31 million Persons | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 70.41 million Persons | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 70.49 million Persons | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 70.56 million Persons | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 70.61 million Persons | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 70.65 million Persons | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 70.68 million Persons | +0.0% |
| 2044 | 70.70 million Persons | +0.0% |
| 2045 | 70.71 million Persons | +0.0% |
| 2046 | 70.72 million Persons | +0.0% |
| 2047 | 70.71 million Persons | -0.0% |
| 2048 | 70.69 million Persons | -0.0% |
| 2049 | 70.66 million Persons | -0.0% |
| 2050 | 70.62 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2051 | 70.58 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2052 | 70.54 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2053 | 70.49 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2054 | 70.43 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2055 | 70.38 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2056 | 70.32 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2057 | 70.26 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2058 | 70.20 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2059 | 70.14 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2060 | 70.08 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2061 | 70.02 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 69.96 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 69.91 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 69.87 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 69.83 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 69.79 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 69.75 million Persons | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 69.72 million Persons | -0.0% |
| 2069 | 69.69 million Persons | -0.0% |
| 2070 | 69.66 million Persons | -0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 69.66 million Persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.70 million Persons, 6.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 69.66 million Persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.02 million Persons, 7.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 68.96 million Persons | 68.56 million Persons | 69.32 million Persons | 6 |
| 2030s | 70.01 million Persons | 69.45 million Persons | 70.49 million Persons | 10 |
| 2040s | 70.67 million Persons | 70.56 million Persons | 70.72 million Persons | 10 |
| 2050s | 70.39 million Persons | 70.14 million Persons | 70.62 million Persons | 10 |
| 2060s | 69.86 million Persons | 69.69 million Persons | 70.08 million Persons | 10 |
| 2070s | 69.66 million Persons | 69.66 million Persons | 69.66 million Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
- 10 South Africa 85.03 million Persons compare
- 11 Germany 84.24 million Persons compare
- 12 United Kingdom 80.10 million Persons compare
- 14 Saudi Arabia 59.63 million Persons compare
- 15 Canada 57.44 million Persons compare
- 16 Colombia 55.40 million Persons compare
More population data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population projections in France?
- Population projections in France was 69.66 million Persons in 2070, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest population projections recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 70.72 million Persons in 2046.
- What is the lowest population projections recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.56 million Persons in 2024.
- How does France rank for population projections?
- France ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2070.
- Is population projections rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.