Population 68,720,337
people· 2025
Published observation World Bank · World Development Indicators
Over time Full published history France 2025 · 68.72M
0 17.18M 34.36M 51.54M 68.72M 1960 1993 2025 1960: 47,412,964 1961: 47,905,982 1962: 48,389,516 1963: 48,877,567 1964: 49,401,492 1965: 49,877,725 1966: 50,311,637 1967: 50,722,791 1968: 51,112,980 1969: 51,536,014 1970: 52,007,169 1971: 52,499,553 1972: 52,962,356 1973: 53,392,161 1974: 53,746,571 1975: 54,002,853 1976: 54,232,383 1977: 54,486,467 1978: 54,734,030 1979: 54,979,851 1980: 55,274,184 1981: 55,603,353 1982: 55,806,789 1983: 56,108,330 1984: 56,383,085 1985: 56,665,619 1986: 56,956,002 1987: 57,266,167 1988: 57,598,186 1989: 57,943,062 1990: 58,261,012 1991: 58,554,242 1992: 58,846,584 1993: 59,103,094 1994: 59,324,863 1995: 59,541,294 1996: 59,754,504 1997: 59,968,066 1998: 60,190,684 1999: 60,501,986 2000: 60,918,661 2001: 61,364,377 2002: 61,812,142 2003: 62,249,855 2004: 62,707,588 2005: 63,180,854 2006: 63,622,342 2007: 64,016,890 2008: 64,375,116 2009: 64,706,436 2010: 65,026,211 2011: 65,340,830 2012: 65,657,659 2013: 65,997,932 2014: 66,312,067 2015: 66,548,272 2016: 66,724,104 2017: 66,918,020 2018: 67,158,348 2019: 67,382,061 2020: 67,601,110 2021: 67,842,811 2022: 68,184,457 2023: 68,372,286 2024: 68,551,653 2025: 68,720,337 Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
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