Growth and structure of the population in 2020 France

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2023

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range

POP T0 - Population estimates by age range
2009 % 2014 % 2020 %
Altogether 62 465 709 100,0 64 027 958 100,0 65 269 154 100,0
0 to 14 years old 11 439 937 18,3 11 710 572 18,3 11 522 980 17,7
15 to 29 years old 11 645 291 18,6 11 445 984 17,9 11 394 066 17,5
30 to 44 years old 12 650 009 20,3 12 376 416 19,3 12 143 246 18,6
45 to 59 years old 12 644 407 20,2 12 744 823 19,9 12 916 447 19,8
60 to 74 years old 8 570 822 13,7 9 791 060 15,3 11 054 391 16,9
75 and over 5 515 244 8,8 5 959 103 9,3 6 238 023 9,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range
2009 2014 2020
0 to 14 years old 18,3 18,3 17,7
15 to 29 years old 18,6 17,9 17,5
30 to 44 years old 20,3 19,3 18,6
45 to 59 years old 20,2 19,9 19,8
60 to 74 years old 13,7 15,3 16,9
75 and over 8,8 9,3 9,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP G2 - Population estimates by age range

  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)

POP T1 - Population since 1968: population and average density (residents per square kilometre)
1968(*) 1975(*) 1982 1990 1999 2009 2014 2020
Population 49 711 853 52 591 584 54 334 871 56 615 155 58 518 395 62 465 709 64 027 958 65 269 154
Average density (inhab / km²) 91,4 96,7 99,9 104,1 107,6 114,8 117,7 120,0
  • (*) 1967 and 1974 for overseas departments (DOM)
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2023.
  • Sources: Insee, RP1967 to 1999 counts, RP2009 to RP2020 main holdings.

POP T2M - Demographic indicators since 1968

POP T2M - Demographic indicators since 1968
1968 to 1975 1975 to 1982 1982 to 1990 1990 to 1999 1999 to 2009 2009 to 2014 2014 to 2020
Average annual change in population in % 0,8 0,5 0,5 0,4 0,7 0,5 0,3
due to the natural balance in % 0,6 0,4 0,4 0,4 0,4 0,4 0,2
due to the apparent balance of inflows and outflows in % 0,2 0,1 0,1 0,0 0,2 0,1 0,1
Natality rate (‰) 16,6 14,2 13,9 12,8 12,8 12,5 11,5
Mortality rate (‰) 10,8 10,3 9,7 9,2 8,8 8,6 9,0
  • The data proposed is established for the same geographical scope, in the geography in force on 01/01/2023
  • Sources: Insee, RP1968 to 1999 counts, RP2009 to RP2020 main holdings - Civil status

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2020

POP T3 - Population by age and sex in 2020
Male % Female %
Altogether 31 594 306 100,0 33 674 848 100,0
0 to 14 years old 5 891 563 18,6 5 631 417 16,7
15 to 29 years old 5 765 978 18,3 5 628 088 16,7
30 to 44 years old 5 967 082 18,9 6 176 165 18,3
45 to 59 years old 6 341 905 20,1 6 574 542 19,5
60 to 74 years old 5 206 888 16,5 5 847 503 17,4
75 to 89 years old 2 194 207 6,9 3 186 726 9,5
90 years and over 226 684 0,7 630 406 1,9
0 to 19 years old 7 947 382 25,2 7 576 519 22,5
20 to 64 years old 17 931 872 56,8 18 529 268 55,0
65 and over 5 715 052 18,1 7 569 061 22,5
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study

POP T4 - Home address 1 year before the study
2014 % 2020 %
People one year old and over, previously living: 63 254 236 100,0 64 558 790 100,0
In the same house 55 897 736 88,4 57 476 466 89,0
In another house in the same town 2 690 723 4,3 2 458 797 3,8
In another town 4 665 776 7,4 4 623 527 7,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %
In another house in the same town In another town
1 to 14 years old 38,8 61,2
15 to 24 years old 30,4 69,6
25 to 54 years old 35,4 64,6
55 years old and over 33,8 66,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP G3 - Home address 1 year before for people living in another house, by age in %

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by socioprofessional classification

POP T5 - Population aged 15 years and over by socioprofessional classification
2009 % 2014 % 2020 %
Altogether 51 013 770 100,0 52 320 542 100,0 53 742 025 100,0
Farmer operators 496 056 1,0 439 448 0,8 404 350 0,8
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 1 675 102 3,3 1 829 583 3,5 1 927 266 3,6
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 436 061 8,7 4 811 483 9,2 5 303 391 9,9
Middle-level occupations 7 071 859 13,9 7 413 200 14,2 7 682 880 14,3
Services employee 8 468 633 16,6 8 601 518 16,4 8 483 824 15,8
Blue-collar workers 6 902 567 13,5 6 675 071 12,8 6 397 156 11,9
Retirees 13 364 651 26,2 14 131 252 27,0 14 602 972 27,2
Other people with no professional activity 8 598 841 16,9 8 418 988 16,1 8 940 186 16,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and socioprofessional classification in 2020

POP T6 - Population aged 15 years and over by sex, age and socioprofessional classification in 2020
Male Female Share in % of the population aged
15 to 24 years old 25 to 54 years old 55 years and over
Altogether 25 698 991 28 043 034 100,0 100,0 100,0
Farmer operators 298 322 106 028 0,1 1,0 0,7
Craftsmen, traders, business leaders 1 353 952 573 314 0,7 5,7 2,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 037 593 2 265 798 2,3 16,8 4,7
Middle-level occupations 3 512 939 4 169 941 8,3 24,0 5,4
Services employee 2 189 106 6 294 717 14,5 24,2 6,7
Blue-collar workers 5 104 728 1 292 428 11,8 18,4 4,5
Retirees 6 658 386 7 944 586 0,0 0,2 67,6
Other people without professional activity 3 543 965 5 396 222 62,2 9,8 8,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.