World Population Prospects. The 2024 RevisionWorld Population Prospects publishes United Nations population estimates for all world countries and every year from 1950 to 2024, as well as projections for different scenarios (low, middle and high variants) from 2024 to 2100. The figures presented here correspond to middle variant projections for the given year.
Metropolitan France(p) : provisional.Sources : Ined, "Recent Demographic Trends in France 2024", Population, n°4-2024, Annexe 4*.
Metropolitan France(p) Provisional ; na non available, Sources : INED, "Recent Demographic Trends in France 2024 ", n°4-2024, Annexe 4.
Evolution of the number of abortions and annual indices
Metropolitan France * For generations from 1975: Estimates obtained from data of the most recent year available.Source : Ined, "Recent Demographic Trends in France 2024", Population, n°4-2024, Annexe 5.
marriage, nuptiality rate, mean age at first marriage
While life expectancy is rising and mortality among the elderly is falling, France is experiencing a worrying stagnation in infant mortality.
Natural increase – the difference between births and deaths – is falling and will become negative in 2027; net migration is now the main driver of french population growth. Until when will this dynamic offset the decline in births?
Metropolitan FranceNot included same-sex marriages*Source : INSEE, Statistiques de l’état civil.
France (Metropolitan France and Overseas Departments) n.a.: not availableSource : INSEE & Ministère de la Justice.
