The total population in France was estimated at 68.4 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, France had a population of 45.5 million people. source: INSEE, France

Population in France is expected to reach 68.64 Million by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the France Population is projected to trend around 68.95 Million in 2026 and 69.15 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 28108.00 28153.00 Thousand Sep 2025
Employment Rate 69.40 69.40 percent Dec 2025
Government Payrolls 6077.30 6060.70 Thousand Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 75.40 75.20 percent Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.80 1.80 percent Dec 2025
Manufacturing Payrolls 2837.60 2842.90 Thousand Sep 2025
Non Farm Payrolls 27107.30 27117.90 Thousand Sep 2025
Private Non Farm Payrolls 21001.20 21030.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Population 68.44 68.25 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 101.16 100.75 points Sep 2025
Unemployment Rate 7.90 7.70 percent Dec 2025
Wages 3602.00 3493.00 EUR/Month Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 122.70 122.40 points Sep 2025


France Population
The population of France represents 0.95 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 107 people on the planet is a resident of France.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
68.44 68.25 68.44 45.46 1960 - 2024 Million Yearly