Urban and rural population 2050 in France
France: Urban and rural population 2050 was 9.37 million in 2050. ▼ Falling
Latest (2050)
9.37 million
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
55th
of 238 countries
All-time high
23.18 million
in 1850
All-time low
6.21 million
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050
Urban and rural population 2050 in France, 1000–2050
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2050, urban and rural population 2050 in France stood at 9.37 million.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in France peaked at 23.18 million in 1850 and was at its lowest, 6.21 million, in 1000.
France ranks 55th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 133 years of available data.
Urban and rural population 2050 in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 6.21 million | — |
| 1100 | 7.29 million | +17.4% |
| 1200 | 9.77 million | +34.0% |
| 1300 | 14.94 million | +52.9% |
| 1400 | 10.26 million | -31.3% |
| 1500 | 13.87 million | +35.1% |
| 1600 | 17.06 million | +23.0% |
| 1700 | 20.45 million | +19.9% |
| 1710 | 20.58 million | +0.6% |
| 1720 | 20.68 million | +0.5% |
| 1730 | 20.75 million | +0.4% |
| 1740 | 20.81 million | +0.3% |
| 1750 | 20.84 million | +0.1% |
| 1760 | 20.83 million | -0.1% |
| 1770 | 20.79 million | -0.2% |
| 1780 | 20.73 million | -0.3% |
| 1790 | 20.66 million | -0.4% |
| 1800 | 20.56 million | -0.5% |
| 1810 | 21.44 million | +4.3% |
| 1820 | 22.08 million | +3.0% |
| 1830 | 22.34 million | +1.2% |
| 1840 | 22.79 million | +2.1% |
| 1850 | 23.18 million | +1.7% |
| 1860 | 22.99 million | -0.8% |
| 1870 | 22.65 million | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 22.65 million | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 22.43 million | -1.0% |
| 1900 | 22.08 million | -1.6% |
| 1910 | 21.70 million | -1.7% |
| 1920 | 19.91 million | -8.2% |
| 1930 | 20.21 million | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 19.29 million | -4.6% |
| 1950 | 18.97 million | -1.6% |
| 1951 | 18.90 million | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 18.80 million | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 18.70 million | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 18.61 million | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 18.53 million | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 18.42 million | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 18.29 million | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 18.15 million | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 17.98 million | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 17.79 million | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 17.57 million | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 17.30 million | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 16.94 million | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 16.50 million | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 16.01 million | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 15.53 million | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 15.14 million | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 14.89 million | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 14.71 million | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 14.55 million | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 14.43 million | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 14.33 million | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 14.26 million | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 14.23 million | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 14.23 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14.26 million | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 14.29 million | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 14.33 million | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 14.38 million | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 14.43 million | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 14.49 million | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 14.54 million | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 14.59 million | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 14.63 million | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 14.66 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 14.69 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 14.72 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 14.75 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 14.77 million | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 14.78 million | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 14.76 million | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 14.73 million | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 14.67 million | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 14.59 million | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 14.49 million | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 14.39 million | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 14.28 million | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 14.17 million | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 14.08 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 13.97 million | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 13.83 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 13.72 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 13.69 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.77 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 13.90 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 14.06 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 14.21 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 14.34 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14.45 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14.52 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 14.58 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.63 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 14.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 14.65 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 14.44 million | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 13.93 million | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 13.94 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 13.97 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 14.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 14.03 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14.05 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 14.08 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 14.10 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 14.11 million | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 14.10 million | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 14.08 million | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 14.04 million | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 13.98 million | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 13.92 million | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 13.84 million | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 13.74 million | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 13.63 million | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 13.51 million | -0.9% |
| 2034 | 13.37 million | -1.0% |
| 2035 | 13.22 million | -1.1% |
| 2036 | 13.06 million | -1.2% |
| 2037 | 12.88 million | -1.3% |
| 2038 | 12.69 million | -1.5% |
| 2039 | 12.49 million | -1.6% |
| 2040 | 12.27 million | -1.7% |
| 2041 | 12.04 million | -1.9% |
| 2042 | 11.80 million | -2.0% |
| 2043 | 11.54 million | -2.2% |
| 2044 | 11.27 million | -2.4% |
| 2045 | 10.98 million | -2.5% |
| 2046 | 10.68 million | -2.7% |
| 2047 | 10.37 million | -2.9% |
| 2048 | 10.05 million | -3.1% |
| 2049 | 9.71 million | -3.3% |
| 2050 | 9.37 million | -3.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 9.37 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 306,014, 30.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- France's 9.37 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 million, 8.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population 2050 in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 | +52.9% | 9.77 million | 14.94 million |
| 1500 | +35.1% | 10.26 million | 13.87 million |
| 1200 | +34.0% | 7.29 million | 9.77 million |
| 1400 | -31.3% | 14.94 million | 10.26 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 6.21 million | 6.21 million | 6.21 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 7.29 million | 7.29 million | 7.29 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 9.77 million | 9.77 million | 9.77 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 14.94 million | 14.94 million | 14.94 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 10.26 million | 10.26 million | 10.26 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 13.87 million | 13.87 million | 13.87 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 17.06 million | 17.06 million | 17.06 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 20.45 million | 20.45 million | 20.45 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 20.58 million | 20.58 million | 20.58 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 20.68 million | 20.68 million | 20.68 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 20.75 million | 20.75 million | 20.75 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 20.81 million | 20.81 million | 20.81 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 20.84 million | 20.84 million | 20.84 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 20.83 million | 20.83 million | 20.83 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 20.79 million | 20.79 million | 20.79 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 20.73 million | 20.73 million | 20.73 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 20.66 million | 20.66 million | 20.66 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 20.56 million | 20.56 million | 20.56 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 21.44 million | 21.44 million | 21.44 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 22.08 million | 22.08 million | 22.08 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 22.34 million | 22.34 million | 22.34 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 22.79 million | 22.79 million | 22.79 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 23.18 million | 23.18 million | 23.18 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 22.99 million | 22.99 million | 22.99 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 22.65 million | 22.65 million | 22.65 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 22.65 million | 22.65 million | 22.65 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 22.43 million | 22.43 million | 22.43 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 22.08 million | 22.08 million | 22.08 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 21.70 million | 21.70 million | 21.70 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 19.91 million | 19.91 million | 19.91 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 20.21 million | 20.21 million | 20.21 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 19.29 million | 19.29 million | 19.29 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 18.53 million | 17.98 million | 18.97 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.24 million | 14.71 million | 17.79 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.33 million | 14.23 million | 14.55 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.63 million | 14.43 million | 14.77 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.49 million | 14.08 million | 14.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.99 million | 13.69 million | 14.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.33 million | 13.93 million | 14.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.05 million | 13.92 million | 14.11 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 13.24 million | 12.49 million | 13.84 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 11.07 million | 9.71 million | 12.27 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 9.37 million | 9.37 million | 9.37 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050 in France?
- Urban and rural population 2050 in France was 9.37 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 23.18 million in 1850.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.21 million in 1000.
- How does France rank for urban and rural population 2050?
- France ranks 55th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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