Europe & Central Asia
France Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
68.6M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+0.3%
2023 → 2024
Record High
68.6M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
47.4M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
67.5M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Analysis
France's population of 68,551,700 people in 2024 indicates a steady growth, reflecting the country's relatively high birth rate and life expectancy. The population growth is also influenced by net migration, which has been a significant factor in recent years. This growth has implications for the country's economy, social services, and urban planning.
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68.6M | 179K | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 68.4M | 188K | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 68.2M | 342K | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 67.8M | 242K | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 67.6M | 219K | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 67.4M | 224K | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 67.2M | 240K | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 66.9M | 194K | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 66.7M | 176K | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 66.5M | 236K | +0.4% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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