Short-term population projections in France
France: Short-term population projections was 807,305 in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
807,305
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
807,305
in 2050
All-time low
634,313
in 2025
Years of data
27
2024–2050
Short-term population projections in France, 2024–2050
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term population projections in France is 807,305, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 807,305 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 634,313, in 2025.
France ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Short-term population projections in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 646,164 | — |
| 2025 | 634,313 | -1.8% |
| 2026 | 640,417 | +1.0% |
| 2027 | 646,455 | +0.9% |
| 2028 | 652,601 | +1.0% |
| 2029 | 658,937 | +1.0% |
| 2030 | 665,592 | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 672,682 | +1.1% |
| 2032 | 680,309 | +1.1% |
| 2033 | 688,510 | +1.2% |
| 2034 | 697,305 | +1.3% |
| 2035 | 706,579 | +1.3% |
| 2036 | 716,247 | +1.4% |
| 2037 | 726,129 | +1.4% |
| 2038 | 736,061 | +1.4% |
| 2039 | 745,827 | +1.3% |
| 2040 | 755,205 | +1.3% |
| 2041 | 764,058 | +1.2% |
| 2042 | 772,266 | +1.1% |
| 2043 | 779,583 | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 785,931 | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 791,364 | +0.7% |
| 2046 | 796,045 | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 799,721 | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 802,655 | +0.4% |
| 2049 | 805,127 | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 807,305 | +0.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 807,305 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,548, 7.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- France's 807,305 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96,010, 8.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 646,481 | 634,313 | 658,937 | 6 |
| 2030s | 703,524 | 665,592 | 745,827 | 10 |
| 2040s | 785,196 | 755,205 | 805,127 | 10 |
| 2050s | 807,305 | 807,305 | 807,305 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term population projections in France?
- Short-term population projections in France was 807,305 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 807,305 in 2050.
- What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 634,313 in 2025.
- 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 (2024-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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