The population of France is expected to grow by 237,000 in 2023 and reach 68,821,000 in 2024. Migration (including immigration and emigration) increases population by 80,000 people yearly. The population density of France has changed from 101.1 in 1980 to 120.5 in 2021.
| Current population | 68,686,438 people at present (Monday 5th of June 2023) | |
| Median Age | 42.2 years |
| Population density | 121.3 per km2 |
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68,586,000 | 237,000 (0.4%) | 80,000 | 42.2 | 121 | 55,763,000 (81.3%) | |
| 2022 | 68,349,000 | 237,000 (0.4%) | 80,000 | 42.1 | 121 | 55,422,000 (81.1%) | |
| 2021 | 68,112,000 | 239,000 (0.4%) | 80,000 | 41.9 | 121 | 55,081,000 (80.9%) | |
| 2020 | 67,873,000 | 241,000 (0.4%) | 80,000 | 41.8 | 1.97 | 120 | 54,739,000 (80.6%) |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 80,000 | 41.6 | 1.98 | 120 | 54,395,000 (80.4%) |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 80,000 | 41.5 | 1.99 | 119 | 54,048,000 (80.2%) |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 80,000 | 41.3 | 1.99 | 119 | 53,699,000 (80.0%) |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 80,000 | 41.2 | 2.00 | 122 | 53,349,647 (79.8%) |
| 2015 | 66,624,068 | 292,111 (0.4%) | 80,000 | 41.0 | 2.01 | 122 | 52,979,459 (79.5%) |
| 2010 | 65,027,512 | 320,468 (0.5%) | 72,344 | 40.2 | 2.03 | 119 | 50,945,804 (78.3%) |
| 2005 | 63,179,356 | 474,459 (0.8%) | 107,269 | 39.5 | 1.94 | 115 | 48,730,237 (77.1%) |
| 2000 | 60,912,498 | 415,783 (0.7%) | 98,625 | 38.7 | 1.89 | 111 | 46,214,921 (75.9%) |
| 1995 | 59,541,900 | 214,706 (0.4%) | 76,467 | 37.9 | 1.74 | 109 | 44,604,028 (74.9%) |
| 1990 | 58,512,808 | 330,106 (0.6%) | 60,683 | 37.0 | 1.77 | 107 | 43,332,245 (74.1%) |
| 1985 | 56,795,686 | 324,917 (0.6%) | 96,374 | 36.3 | 1.86 | 104 | 41,830,023 (73.7%) |
| 1980 | 55,340,782 | 210,188 (0.4%) | 53,626 | 35.8 | 1.85 | 101 | 40,554,832 (73.3%) |
| 1975 | 54,252,574 | 370,158 (0.7%) | 29,371 | 35.1 | 2.09 | 99 | 39,564,232 (72.9%) |
| 1970 | 52,035,095 | 396,835 (0.8%) | 161,036 | 34.8 | 2.55 | 95 | 36,973,537 (71.1%) |
| 1965 | 50,023,774 | 574,371 (1.2%) | 83,243 | 34.7 | 2.84 | 91 | 33,551,445 (67.1%) |
| 1960 | 46,814,237 | 630,514 (1.3%) | 293,336 | 34.9 | 2.85 | 84 | 28,968,650 (61.9%) |
In 2022 the population of France was 68,349,000 and the average age increased from 34.9 in 1960 to 42.1. Urban population has increased from 46,214,921 (75.9%) in 2000 to 55,763,000 (81.3%) in the current year. The population density of France has changed from 101.1 in 1980 to 120.5 in 2021.
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 80,000 | 41.8 | 1.97 | 120 | 54,739,000 (80.6%) |
| 2025 | 69,052,000 | 231,000 (0.3%) | 80,000 | 42.5 | 1.96 | 122 | 56,434,000 (81.7%) |
| 2030 | 70,090,000 | 187,000 (0.3%) | 80,000 | 43.2 | 1.96 | 124 | 57,997,000 (82.7%) |
| 2035 | 70,921,000 | 157,000 (0.2%) | 80,000 | 43.8 | 1.95 | 126 | 59,360,000 (83.7%) |
| 2040 | 71,654,000 | 138,000 (0.2%) | 80,000 | 44.1 | 1.95 | 127 | 60,621,000 (84.6%) |
| 2045 | 72,259,000 | 109,000 (0.2%) | 80,000 | 44.4 | 1.95 | 128 | 61,758,000 (85.5%) |
| 2050 | 72,728,000 | 82,000 (0.1%) | 80,000 | 44.5 | 1.95 | 129 | 62,757,000 (86.3%) |
The life expectancy at birth should reach 87.0 (84.2 years for male and 89.8 years for females). Population density will go up to 129.0 people per square kilometer.
The demographics of France constitutes of 34,811,000 women and 33,775,000 men, which means there are 970 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 23.5% of population (16,090,276) is 19 or younger, 54.9% of population (37,646,855) is between age 20 and 64 and 21.6% of population (14,835,152) is over 65.