Population, long-run history in France

Latest: 68,387
Previous: 68,114
Change: +272.59 (+0.4%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2022
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Persons, thousands

Population, long-run history over time

Annual, Persons, thousands, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 Recession

Observations for Population, long-run history in France
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1963	48,799
Dec 31, 1964	49,357
Dec 31, 1965	49,802
Dec 31, 1966	50,254
Dec 31, 1967	50,650
Dec 31, 1968	51,034
Dec 31, 1969	51,470
Dec 31, 1970	51,918
Dec 31, 1971	52,432
Dec 31, 1972	52,894
Dec 31, 1973	53,333
Dec 31, 1974	53,690
Dec 31, 1975	53,955
Dec 31, 1976	54,159
Dec 31, 1977	54,378
Dec 31, 1978	54,602
Dec 31, 1979	54,836
Dec 31, 1980	55,110
Dec 31, 1981	55,399
Dec 31, 1982	55,697
Dec 31, 1983	55,929
Dec 31, 1984	56,246
Dec 31, 1985	56,490
Dec 31, 1986	56,725
Dec 31, 1987	56,989
Dec 31, 1988	57,255
Dec 31, 1989	57,821
Dec 31, 1990	58,168
Dec 31, 1991	58,460
Dec 31, 1992	58,750
Dec 31, 1993	59,006
Dec 31, 1994	59,225
Dec 31, 1995	59,440
Dec 31, 1996	59,652
Dec 31, 1997	59,864
Dec 31, 1998	60,085
Dec 31, 1999	60,396
Dec 31, 2000	60,811
Dec 31, 2001	61,255
Dec 31, 2002	61,703
Dec 31, 2003	62,141
Dec 31, 2004	62,600
Dec 31, 2005	63,073
Dec 31, 2006	63,513
Dec 31, 2007	63,906
Dec 31, 2008	64,264
Dec 31, 2009	64,594
Dec 31, 2010	64,913
Dec 31, 2011	65,231
Dec 31, 2012	65,552
Dec 31, 2013	65,891
Dec 31, 2014	66,212
Dec 31, 2015	66,480
Dec 31, 2016	66,730
Dec 31, 2017	67,015
Dec 31, 2018	67,347
Dec 31, 2019	67,660
Dec 31, 2020	67,901
Dec 31, 2021	68,114
Dec 31, 2022	68,387

About this indicator

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 (opens in a new tab)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

France

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1276–1800: Ridolfi, L., & Nuvolari, A. (2021). L’histoire immobile? A reappraisal of French economic growth using the demand-side approach, 1280–1850. European Review of Economic History, 25(3), 405–428
1850-1913: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987
1920-1950: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987

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