Population — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2021, France's population increased by 2.8% compared to 2020, reaching 3,849,752.

France accounts for 16.2% of the EU-27 total of 23,778,676.

France ranks 2nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 21.5% (from 3,169,431 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.