Short-term population projections in France

France: Short-term population projections was 807,108 in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
807,108
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
807,108
in 2050
All-time low
629,065
in 2024
Years of data
28
2023–2050

Short-term population projections in France, 2023–2050

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2023203620502023: 631.2k2024: 629.1k2025: 635.0k2026: 640.7k2027: 646.5k2028: 652.4k2029: 658.5k2030: 665.0k2031: 672.0k2032: 679.6k2033: 687.8k2034: 696.6k2035: 705.9k2036: 715.6k2037: 725.6k2038: 735.6k2039: 745.4k2040: 754.9k2041: 763.8k2042: 772.0k2043: 779.4k2044: 785.8k2045: 791.2k2046: 795.9k2047: 799.6k2048: 802.5k2049: 805.0k2050: 807.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 807,108 for short-term population projections in 2050. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term population projections in France peaked at 807,108 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 629,065, in 2024.

France ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Short-term population projections in France, year by year

Annual values for Short-term population projections (2023-2050) in France, 2023 to 2050.
Year Value Change
2023 631,153 —
2024 629,065 -0.3%
2025 634,973 +0.9%
2026 640,733 +0.9%
2027 646,494 +0.9%
2028 652,372 +0.9%
2029 658,476 +0.9%
2030 664,990 +1.0%
2031 671,996 +1.1%
2032 679,585 +1.1%
2033 687,780 +1.2%
2034 696,592 +1.3%
2035 705,906 +1.3%
2036 715,635 +1.4%
2037 725,584 +1.4%
2038 735,582 +1.4%
2039 745,413 +1.3%
2040 754,855 +1.3%
2041 763,769 +1.2%
2042 772,031 +1.1%
2043 779,395 +1.0%
2044 785,781 +0.8%
2045 791,247 +0.7%
2046 795,949 +0.6%
2047 799,626 +0.5%
2048 802,547 +0.4%
2049 804,978 +0.3%
2050 807,108 +0.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 807,108 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101,291, 8.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • France's 807,108 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95,324, 8.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 641,895 629,065 658,476 7
2030s 702,906 664,990 745,413 10
2040s 785,018 754,855 804,978 10
2050s 807,108 807,108 807,108 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 1.07 million compare
  2. 3 Italy 791,640 compare
  3. 4 Spain 618,974 compare
  4. 5 Poland 460,286 compare
  5. 5 Poland 460,286 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term population projections in France?
Short-term population projections in France was 807,108 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 807,108 in 2050.
What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 629,065 in 2024.
How does France rank for short-term population projections?
France ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2050.
Is short-term population projections rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Short-term population projections (2023-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Short-term population projections (2023-2050)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,148 data points, 2023–2050
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