France has a population density of 329 people per square mile compared to 216.3 people in Myanmar. France has 101,141 sq ft of land per person vs 133,626 sq ft in Myanmar. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, France and Myanmar are ranked 75th and 104th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. France has 0.84% of the world's population and 0.36% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.67% of the population and 0.44% of the land area for Myanmar, hence the population density in France is 52.2% higher than in Myanmar.
Population density comparison
France
|
Myanmar
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 329 ppl/mi² | 216.3 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 75/197 | 104/197 |
| Population |
68701054
|
55119090
|
| Land area | 208,090 sq mi | 251,997 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 84,669 sq ft | 128,904 sq ft |
| Rural population | 18% | 67.5% |
| Urban population | 82% | 32.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 3.13% | 17% |
France vs Myanmar:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in France increased by 9.26%, compared to a 15.9% growth in Myanmar.
In 2004, France ranked 67th for population density and is in 75th place now. Myanmar was 97th in 2004 and ranks 104th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
France
|
Myanmar
|
|
| 2024 | 329 | 216.3 |
| 2023 | 328 | 214.8 |
| 2022 | 327 | 213.3 |
| 2021 | 326 | 211.9 |
| 2020 | 325 | 210.4 |
| 2019 | 324 | 208.9 |
| 2018 | 323 | 207.4 |
| 2017 | 322 | 205.9 |
| 2016 | 321 | 204.3 |
| 2015 | 320 | 202.6 |
| 2014 | 319 | 201 |
| 2013 | 317 | 199.3 |
| 2012 | 316 | 197.6 |
| 2011 | 314 | 195.9 |
| 2010 | 312 | 194.4 |
| 2009 | 311 | 192.9 |
| 2008 | 309 | 191.8 |
| 2007 | 308 | 190.7 |
| 2006 | 306 | 189.4 |
| 2005 | 304 | 188.1 |
| 2004 | 301 | 186.6 |
| 2003 | 299.1 | 184.9 |
| 2002 | 297 | 183.2 |
| 2001 | 294.9 | 181.4 |
| 2000 | 292.8 | 179.5 |
| 1999 | 290.7 | 177.5 |
| 1998 | 289.3 | 175.4 |
| 1997 | 288.2 | 173.2 |
| 1996 | 287.2 | 171 |
| 1995 | 286.1 | 168.8 |
| 1994 | 285.1 | 166.7 |
| 1993 | 284 | 164.5 |
| 1992 | 282.8 | 162.3 |
| 1991 | 281.4 | 160.1 |
| 1990 | 280 | 157.8 |
| 1989 | 278.5 | 155.4 |
| 1988 | 276.8 | 153 |
| 1987 | 275.2 | 150.5 |
| 1986 | 273.7 | 147.9 |
| 1985 | 272.3 | 145.1 |
| 1984 | 271 | 142.3 |
| 1983 | 269.6 | 139.4 |
| 1982 | 268.2 | 136.7 |
| 1981 | 267.2 | 134.2 |
| 1980 | 265.6 | 131.7 |
| 1979 | 264.2 | 129.2 |
| 1978 | 263 | 126.7 |
| 1977 | 261.8 | 124.3 |
| 1976 | 260.6 | 121.9 |
| 1975 | 259.5 | 119.6 |
| 1974 | 258.3 | 117.3 |
| 1973 | 256.6 | 115 |
| 1972 | 254.5 | 112.7 |
| 1971 | 252.3 | 110.2 |
| 1970 | 249.9 | 107.8 |
| 1969 | 247.7 | 105.4 |
| 1968 | 245.6 | 103 |
| 1967 | 243.8 | 100.7 |
| 1966 | 241.8 | 98.4 |
| 1965 | 239.7 | 96.2 |
| 1964 | 237.4 | 94.1 |
| 1963 | 234.9 | 92 |
| 1962 | 232.5 | 90 |
| 1961 | 230.2 | 88 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
France
|
Myanmar
|
|
| 2024 | 82% | 32.5% |
| 2023 | 81.8% | 32.1% |
| 2022 | 81.5% | 31.8% |
| 2021 | 81.2% | 31.4% |
| 2020 | 81% | 31.1% |
| 2019 | 80.7% | 30.9% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | 30.6% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | 30.3% |
| 2016 | 79.9% | 30.1% |
| 2015 | 79.7% | 29.9% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | 29.6% |
| 2013 | 79.1% | 29.5% |
| 2012 | 78.9% | 29.3% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | 29.1% |
| 2010 | 78.4% | 28.9% |
| 2009 | 78.1% | 28.7% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | 28.5% |
| 2007 | 77.6% | 28.3% |
| 2006 | 77.4% | 28.1% |
| 2005 | 77.1% | 27.9% |
| 2004 | 76.9% | 27.8% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | 27.6% |
| 2002 | 76.4% | 27.4% |
| 2001 | 76.1% | 27.2% |
| 2000 | 75.9% | 27% |
| 1999 | 75.6% | 26.8% |
| 1998 | 75.4% | 26.7% |
| 1997 | 75.3% | 26.5% |
| 1996 | 75.1% | 26.3% |
| 1995 | 74.9% | 26.1% |
| 1994 | 74.7% | 25.9% |
| 1993 | 74.6% | 25.8% |
| 1992 | 74.4% | 25.6% |
| 1991 | 74.2% | 25.4% |
| 1990 | 74.1% | 25.2% |
| 1989 | 73.9% | 25.1% |
| 1988 | 73.9% | 24.9% |
| 1987 | 73.8% | 24.7% |
| 1986 | 73.7% | 24.6% |
| 1985 | 73.6% | 24.4% |
| 1984 | 73.6% | 24.2% |
| 1983 | 73.5% | 24% |
| 1982 | 73.4% | 24% |
| 1981 | 73.4% | 24% |
| 1980 | 73.3% | 24% |
| 1979 | 73.2% | 24% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | 24% |
| 1977 | 73.1% | 23.9% |
| 1976 | 73% | 23.9% |
| 1975 | 72.9% | 23.9% |
| 1974 | 72.7% | 23.9% |
| 1973 | 72.3% | 23.9% |
| 1972 | 71.9% | 23.6% |
| 1971 | 71.5% | 23.2% |
| 1970 | 71.1% | 22.8% |
| 1969 | 70.6% | 22.4% |
| 1968 | 70.2% | 22.1% |
| 1967 | 69.4% | 21.7% |
| 1966 | 68.2% | 21.3% |
| 1965 | 67.1% | 21% |
| 1964 | 65.9% | 20.6% |
| 1963 | 64.7% | 20.3% |
| 1962 | 63.5% | 19.9% |
| 1961 | 62.6% | 19.6% |
| 1960 | 61.9% | 19.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 76.9% to 82% in France and from 27.8% to 32.5% in Myanmar.
Densely populated cities
|
France
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Paris | 2.15M |
| Marseille | 877K |
| Lyon | 521K |
| Toulouse | 512K |
| Nice | 354K |
| Nantes | 325K |
| Strasbourg | 292K |
| Toulon | 181K |
| Saint-Etienne | 173K |
| Saint-Denis | 156K |
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