Population in France compared to Nauru: Trends, Charts, Rankings

France and Nauru: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	Nauru	France	Nauru
1960	47,412,964	4,607	-	-
1961	47,905,982	4,774	1.04%	3.62%
1962	48,389,516	4,979	1.01%	4.29%
1963	48,877,567	5,226	1.01%	4.96%
1964	49,401,492	5,515	1.07%	5.53%
1965	49,877,725	5,832	0.96%	5.75%
1966	50,311,637	6,043	0.87%	3.62%
1967	50,722,791	6,135	0.82%	1.52%
1968	51,112,980	6,328	0.77%	3.15%
1969	51,536,014	6,581	0.83%	4%
1970	52,007,169	6,710	0.91%	1.96%
1971	52,499,553	6,762	0.95%	0.77%
1972	52,962,356	6,812	0.88%	0.74%
1973	53,392,161	6,866	0.81%	0.79%
1974	53,746,571	6,923	0.66%	0.83%
1975	54,002,853	6,987	0.48%	0.92%
1976	54,232,383	7,064	0.43%	1.1%
1977	54,486,467	7,163	0.47%	1.4%
1978	54,734,030	7,298	0.45%	1.88%
1979	54,979,851	7,468	0.45%	2.33%
1980	55,274,184	7,649	0.54%	2.42%
1981	55,603,353	7,839	0.6%	2.48%
1982	55,806,789	8,040	0.37%	2.56%
1983	56,108,330	8,216	0.54%	2.19%
1984	56,383,085	8,377	0.49%	1.96%
1985	56,665,619	8,551	0.5%	2.08%
1986	56,956,002	8,742	0.51%	2.23%
1987	57,266,167	8,946	0.54%	2.33%
1988	57,598,186	9,165	0.58%	2.45%
1989	57,943,062	9,390	0.6%	2.45%
1990	58,261,012	9,622	0.55%	2.47%
1991	58,554,242	9,850	0.5%	2.37%
1992	58,846,584	10,021	0.5%	1.74%
1993	59,103,094	10,102	0.44%	0.81%
1994	59,324,863	10,137	0.38%	0.35%
1995	59,541,294	10,165	0.36%	0.28%
1996	59,754,504	10,183	0.36%	0.18%
1997	59,968,066	10,197	0.36%	0.14%
1998	60,190,684	10,198	0.37%	0.01%
1999	60,501,986	10,187	0.52%	-0.11%
2000	60,918,661	10,168	0.69%	-0.19%
2001	61,364,377	10,130	0.73%	-0.37%
2002	61,812,142	10,082	0.73%	-0.47%
2003	62,249,855	10,059	0.71%	-0.23%
2004	62,707,588	10,060	0.74%	0.01%
2005	63,180,854	10,049	0.75%	-0.11%
2006	63,622,342	10,034	0.7%	-0.15%
2007	64,016,890	10,020	0.62%	-0.14%
2008	64,375,116	10,009	0.56%	-0.11%
2009	64,706,436	10,016	0.51%	0.07%
2010	65,026,211	10,043	0.49%	0.27%
2011	65,340,830	10,098	0.48%	0.55%
2012	65,657,659	10,267	0.48%	1.67%
2013	65,997,932	10,517	0.52%	2.43%
2014	66,312,067	10,742	0.48%	2.14%
2015	66,548,272	10,954	0.36%	1.97%
2016	66,724,104	11,150	0.26%	1.79%
2017	66,918,020	11,324	0.29%	1.56%
2018	67,158,348	11,477	0.36%	1.35%
2019	67,382,061	11,587	0.33%	0.96%
2020	67,601,110	11,643	0.33%	0.48%
2021	67,842,811	11,709	0.36%	0.57%
2022	68,184,457	11,801	0.5%	0.79%
2023	68,372,286	11,875	0.28%	0.63%
2024	68,551,653	11,947	0.26%	0.61%
2025	68,657,003	12,030	0.15%	0.7%
2026	68,755,474	12,103	0.14%	0.61%
2027	68,850,103	12,196	0.14%	0.77%
2028	68,943,198	12,296	0.14%	0.82%
2029	69,035,594	12,403	0.13%	0.87%
2030	69,127,642	12,519	0.13%	0.94%
2031	69,217,432	12,645	0.13%	1%
2032	69,307,184	12,785	0.13%	1.11%
2033	69,397,148	12,921	0.13%	1.06%
2034	69,488,653	13,071	0.13%	1.16%
2035	69,581,145	13,230	0.13%	1.22%
2036	69,671,156	13,391	0.13%	1.21%
2037	69,759,529	13,541	0.13%	1.12%
2038	69,842,775	13,697	0.12%	1.16%
2039	69,916,407	13,857	0.11%	1.17%
2040	69,983,876	14,041	0.1%	1.33%
2041	70,049,466	14,220	0.09%	1.27%
2042	70,112,592	14,402	0.09%	1.28%
2043	70,166,082	14,579	0.08%	1.23%
2044	70,208,621	14,754	0.06%	1.2%
2045	70,243,515	14,920	0.05%	1.13%
2046	70,267,943	15,098	0.03%	1.19%
2047	70,282,782	15,268	0.02%	1.12%
2048	70,289,191	15,431	0.009%	1.07%
2049	70,285,150	15,595	-0.006%	1.06%
2050	70,273,103	15,751	-0.02%	1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of France increased by 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth), while Nauru gained 1,116 people (a 11.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, France gained 2,032,404 (a 3.05% growth), while Nauru's population increased by 954 (a 8.56% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2006 and is 23rd in 2026. Nauru was ranked 196th in 2006 and ranked 195th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) France's population will grow by 2.21% to 70,273,103 people with a rank change from 23rd to 30th. The population of Nauru will increase by 30.1% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.