Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France

France: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre was 21.29 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.29 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
115th
of 215 countries
All-time high
24.21 units per square kilometre
in 1973
All-time low
21.23 units per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France stood at 21.29 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France peaked at 24.21 units per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 21.23 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places France 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 23.55 units per square kilometre
1962 23.54 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1963 23.55 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1964 23.64 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1965 23.7 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1966 23.75 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1967 23.79 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1968 23.83 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1969 23.89 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1970 23.96 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1971 24.07 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1972 24.17 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1973 24.21 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1974 24.15 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1975 23.99 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1976 23.79 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1977 23.58 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1978 23.36 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1979 23.12 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1980 22.95 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1981 22.84 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 22.72 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 22.64 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1984 22.51 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1985 22.36 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1986 22.2 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1987 22.01 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1988 21.86 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1989 21.78 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1990 21.77 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1991 21.81 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1992 21.84 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1993 21.79 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 21.7 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1995 21.57 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 21.42 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1997 21.29 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1998 21.23 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1999 21.28 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2000 21.39 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 21.49 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 21.55 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 21.58 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2004 21.62 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 21.69 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2006 21.79 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2007 21.9 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2008 22.05 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 22.22 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2010 22.36 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 22.48 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 22.58 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2013 22.59 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 22.57 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 22.53 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2016 22.39 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2017 22.26 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2018 22.16 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2019 22.02 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2020 21.87 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2021 21.71 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2022 21.55 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2023 21.29 units per square kilometre -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.69 units per square kilometre 23.54 units per square kilometre 23.89 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 23.84 units per square kilometre 23.12 units per square kilometre 24.21 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 22.39 units per square kilometre 21.78 units per square kilometre 22.95 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 21.57 units per square kilometre 21.23 units per square kilometre 21.84 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 21.73 units per square kilometre 21.39 units per square kilometre 22.22 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 22.39 units per square kilometre 22.02 units per square kilometre 22.59 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 21.61 units per square kilometre 21.29 units per square kilometre 21.87 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 112 Morocco 22 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 113 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21.51 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 114 Isle of Man 21.44 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 116 Madagascar 21.22 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 117 Thailand 21.18 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 118 Andorra 21.07 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France?
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in France was 21.29 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 24.21 units per square kilometre in 1973.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 21.23 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does France rank for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
France ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.