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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	Palau	France	Palau
1960	47,412,964	9,328	-	-
1961	47,905,982	9,555	1.04%	2.43%
1962	48,389,516	9,793	1.01%	2.49%
1963	48,877,567	10,037	1.01%	2.49%
1964	49,401,492	10,292	1.07%	2.54%
1965	49,877,725	10,547	0.96%	2.48%
1966	50,311,637	10,805	0.87%	2.45%
1967	50,722,791	10,988	0.82%	1.69%
1968	51,112,980	11,080	0.77%	0.84%
1969	51,536,014	11,159	0.83%	0.71%
1970	52,007,169	11,368	0.91%	1.87%
1971	52,499,553	11,759	0.95%	3.44%
1972	52,962,356	12,194	0.88%	3.7%
1973	53,392,161	12,552	0.81%	2.94%
1974	53,746,571	12,687	0.66%	1.08%
1975	54,002,853	12,655	0.48%	-0.25%
1976	54,232,383	12,598	0.43%	-0.45%
1977	54,486,467	12,525	0.47%	-0.58%
1978	54,734,030	12,440	0.45%	-0.68%
1979	54,979,851	12,337	0.45%	-0.83%
1980	55,274,184	12,271	0.54%	-0.53%
1981	55,603,353	12,402	0.6%	1.07%
1982	55,806,789	12,694	0.37%	2.35%
1983	56,108,330	13,006	0.54%	2.46%
1984	56,383,085	13,337	0.49%	2.54%
1985	56,665,619	13,688	0.5%	2.63%
1986	56,956,002	14,024	0.51%	2.45%
1987	57,266,167	14,334	0.54%	2.21%
1988	57,598,186	14,645	0.58%	2.17%
1989	57,943,062	14,945	0.6%	2.05%
1990	58,261,012	15,259	0.55%	2.1%
1991	58,554,242	15,614	0.5%	2.33%
1992	58,846,584	15,989	0.5%	2.4%
1993	59,103,094	16,372	0.44%	2.4%
1994	59,324,863	16,770	0.38%	2.43%
1995	59,541,294	17,195	0.36%	2.53%
1996	59,754,504	17,654	0.36%	2.67%
1997	59,968,066	18,108	0.36%	2.57%
1998	60,190,684	18,524	0.37%	2.3%
1999	60,501,986	18,901	0.52%	2.04%
2000	60,918,661	19,178	0.69%	1.47%
2001	61,364,377	19,352	0.73%	0.91%
2002	61,812,142	19,503	0.73%	0.78%
2003	62,249,855	19,659	0.71%	0.8%
2004	62,707,588	19,820	0.74%	0.82%
2005	63,180,854	19,819	0.75%	-0.005%
2006	63,622,342	19,593	0.7%	-1.14%
2007	64,016,890	19,302	0.62%	-1.49%
2008	64,375,116	19,009	0.56%	-1.52%
2009	64,706,436	18,709	0.51%	-1.58%
2010	65,026,211	18,396	0.49%	-1.67%
2011	65,340,830	18,078	0.48%	-1.73%
2012	65,657,659	17,765	0.48%	-1.73%
2013	65,997,932	17,648	0.52%	-0.66%
2014	66,312,067	17,715	0.48%	0.38%
2015	66,548,272	17,770	0.36%	0.31%
2016	66,724,104	17,797	0.26%	0.15%
2017	66,918,020	17,812	0.29%	0.08%
2018	67,158,348	17,814	0.36%	0.01%
2019	67,382,061	17,798	0.33%	-0.09%
2020	67,601,110	17,792	0.33%	-0.03%
2021	67,842,811	17,783	0.36%	-0.05%
2022	68,065,015	17,759	0.33%	-0.13%
2023	68,287,487	17,727	0.33%	-0.18%
2024	68,516,699	17,695	0.34%	-0.18%
2025	68,621,995	17,663	0.15%	-0.18%
2026	68,720,416	17,618	0.14%	-0.25%
2027	68,814,997	17,564	0.14%	-0.31%
2028	68,908,044	17,504	0.14%	-0.34%
2029	69,000,393	17,436	0.13%	-0.39%
2030	69,092,395	17,376	0.13%	-0.34%
2031	69,182,139	17,299	0.13%	-0.44%
2032	69,271,844	17,228	0.13%	-0.41%
2033	69,361,763	17,163	0.13%	-0.38%
2034	69,453,221	17,092	0.13%	-0.41%
2035	69,545,666	17,012	0.13%	-0.47%
2036	69,635,631	16,940	0.13%	-0.43%
2037	69,723,960	16,858	0.13%	-0.48%
2038	69,807,163	16,779	0.12%	-0.47%
2039	69,880,758	16,689	0.11%	-0.54%
2040	69,948,192	16,604	0.1%	-0.51%
2041	70,013,748	16,510	0.09%	-0.57%
2042	70,076,842	16,403	0.09%	-0.65%
2043	70,130,305	16,302	0.08%	-0.61%
2044	70,172,822	16,202	0.06%	-0.62%
2045	70,207,698	16,097	0.05%	-0.65%
2046	70,232,113	15,977	0.03%	-0.74%
2047	70,246,945	15,863	0.02%	-0.71%
2048	70,253,351	15,749	0.009%	-0.72%
2049	70,249,312	15,632	-0.006%	-0.74%
2050	70,237,272	15,515	-0.02%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of France increased by 3,367,418 people (a 5.33% growth), while Palau lost 2,049 people (a 10.3% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, France gained 2,152,782 (a 3.23% growth), while Palau's population decreased by -107 (a 0.6% decline).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2005 and is 23rd in 2025. Palau was ranked 194th in 2005 and still ranked 194th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) France's population will grow by 2.24% to 70,237,272 people with a rank change from 23rd to 30th. The population of Palau will decrease by 12.2% to 15,515 people and rank change from 194th to 195th.