FR · 2021 · tps00003

Population density

France, 2021

Population density
213.2
France, 2021
▲ 0.3% vs 2020 (212.6)
Analysis

In 2021, France's population density increased by 0.3% compared to 2020, reaching 213.2.

France accounts for 97.8% of the EU-27 total of 218.0.

France ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.2% (from 210.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
97.8%
EU-27: 218.0
France timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024