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Population in France compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of France was 68,720,337 in 2025 vs 116,786,962 people in the Philippines in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current France's population is 68,871,753 people compared to 118,213,646 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 1.72 times bigger than France's.
  • France is ranked the 23rd most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 15th.
  • The countries together account for 2.25% of the world: 0.83% for France vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, France has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +1.08% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2006, the population of France has increased from 63.6M people to 68.9M (8.25% growth), while the Philippines has grown from 89.5M to 118M (32.1% growth).

France vs Philippines: population by year and forecast

France
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
France Philippines
2100 70,675,442 115,059,775
2099 70,692,029 115,816,309
2098 70,701,942 116,573,828
2097 70,707,028 117,333,883
2096 70,713,643 118,100,419
2095 70,707,277 118,866,742
2094 70,691,394 119,626,818
2093 70,665,663 120,388,122
2092 70,643,058 121,147,462
2091 70,615,655 121,904,917
2090 70,582,877 122,652,199
2089 70,549,228 123,391,846
2088 70,510,136 124,122,345
2087 70,470,494 124,843,149
2086 70,427,922 125,552,213
2085 70,390,427 126,246,777
2084 70,348,036 126,918,902
2083 70,296,271 127,566,644
2082 70,255,426 128,196,192
2081 70,210,373 128,799,883
2080 70,169,003 129,384,776
2079 70,127,568 129,937,788
2078 70,087,269 130,470,163
2077 70,045,257 130,981,766
2076 70,001,871 131,455,691
2075 69,959,255 131,899,779
2074 69,924,120 132,321,868
2073 69,892,712 132,712,554
2072 69,866,697 133,078,198
2071 69,838,818 133,413,261
2070 69,826,471 133,726,740
2069 69,816,539 134,013,962
2068 69,818,570 134,276,965
2067 69,826,386 134,521,893
2066 69,835,591 134,738,123
2065 69,856,319 134,943,069
2064 69,880,666 135,121,691
2063 69,910,009 135,278,856
2062 69,948,667 135,418,302
2061 69,988,307 135,533,003
2060 70,030,670 135,624,320
2059 70,076,337 135,691,307
2058 70,119,195 135,723,393
2057 70,164,701 135,729,299
2056 70,208,938 135,713,449
2055 70,258,544 135,658,483
2054 70,298,466 135,564,032
2053 70,332,664 135,433,969
2052 70,357,980 135,267,110
2051 70,383,190 135,047,521
2050 70,398,057 134,786,831
2049 70,407,335 134,476,341
2048 70,406,135 134,125,026
2047 70,394,515 133,725,025
2046 70,376,409 133,275,028
2045 70,345,569 132,781,283
2044 70,306,509 132,246,145
2043 70,260,348 131,672,273
2042 70,199,353 131,060,574
2041 70,133,877 130,412,807
2040 70,067,958 129,728,924
2039 69,998,706 129,013,931
2038 69,920,456 128,259,977
2037 69,831,930 127,475,872
2036 69,743,406 126,664,807
2035 69,651,629 125,834,749
2034 69,558,099 124,984,319
2033 69,468,319 124,117,657
2032 69,377,856 123,239,893
2031 69,288,525 122,353,079
2030 69,197,981 121,447,264
2029 69,104,114 120,532,209
2028 69,012,886 119,603,538
2027 68,917,613 118,669,567
2026 68,823,318 117,732,112
2025 68,720,337 116,786,962
2024 68,551,653 115,843,670
2023 68,372,286 114,891,199
2022 68,184,457 113,964,338
2021 67,842,811 113,100,950
2020 67,601,110 112,081,264
2019 67,382,061 110,804,683
2018 67,158,348 109,465,287
2017 66,918,020 108,119,693
2016 66,724,104 106,735,719
2015 66,548,272 105,312,992
2014 66,312,067 103,767,130
2013 65,997,932 102,076,336
2012 65,657,659 100,175,512
2011 65,340,830 98,248,614
2010 65,026,211 96,337,125
2009 64,706,436 94,384,250
2008 64,375,116 92,699,095
2007 64,016,890 91,075,184
2006 63,622,342 89,508,986
2005 63,180,854 88,015,962
2004 62,707,588 86,394,504
2003 62,249,855 84,731,835
2002 61,812,142 83,068,889
2001 61,364,377 81,401,488
2000 60,918,661 79,625,397
1999 60,501,986 77,753,257
1998 60,190,684 75,791,024
1997 59,968,066 73,908,810
1996 59,754,504 72,190,242
1995 59,541,294 70,546,246
1994 59,324,863 69,019,291
1993 59,103,094 67,530,621
1992 58,846,584 65,926,125
1991 58,554,242 64,382,249
1990 58,261,012 62,854,666
1989 57,943,062 61,265,260
1988 57,598,186 59,739,052
1987 57,266,167 58,157,496
1986 56,956,002 56,645,077
1985 56,665,619 55,213,006
1984 56,383,085 53,726,181
1983 56,108,330 52,194,620
1982 55,806,789 50,695,707
1981 55,603,353 49,311,727
1980 55,274,184 48,043,740
1979 54,979,851 46,807,103
1978 54,734,030 45,575,281
1977 54,486,467 44,367,962
1976 54,232,383 43,201,488
1975 54,002,853 42,120,826
1974 53,746,571 41,174,341
1973 53,392,161 40,294,130
1972 52,962,356 39,408,560
1971 52,499,553 38,518,659
1970 52,007,169 37,622,204
1969 51,536,014 36,660,799
1968 51,112,980 35,638,342
1967 50,722,791 34,621,320
1966 50,311,637 33,617,170
1965 49,877,725 32,625,316
1964 49,401,492 31,643,032
1963 48,877,567 30,674,731
1962 48,389,516 29,723,536
1961 47,905,982 28,792,621
1960 47,412,964 27,891,897

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/france/philippines | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of France increased by 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, France gained 2,147,649 people (a 3.22% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 11,477,927 people (a 10.8% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2006 and is 23rd in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 15th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) France's population will grow by 2.22% to 70,398,057 people with a rank change from 23rd to 30th. The population of the Philippines will increase by 14% to 134,786,831 people and rank change from 15th to 14th.

France is projected to reach its peak in 2096 at 70.7M people compared to the peak of 136M people in 2057 for the Philippines.

Population growth rate by year

France
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
France Philippines
2100 -0.02% -0.65%
2099 -0.01% -0.65%
2098 -0.007% -0.65%
2097 -0.009% -0.65%
2096 0.009% -0.64%
2095 0.02% -0.64%
2094 0.04% -0.63%
2093 0.03% -0.63%
2092 0.04% -0.62%
2091 0.05% -0.61%
2090 0.05% -0.6%
2089 0.06% -0.59%
2088 0.06% -0.58%
2087 0.06% -0.56%
2086 0.05% -0.55%
2085 0.06% -0.53%
2084 0.07% -0.51%
2083 0.06% -0.49%
2082 0.06% -0.47%
2081 0.06% -0.45%
2080 0.06% -0.43%
2079 0.06% -0.41%
2078 0.06% -0.39%
2077 0.06% -0.36%
2076 0.06% -0.34%
2075 0.05% -0.32%
2074 0.04% -0.29%
2073 0.04% -0.27%
2072 0.04% -0.25%
2071 0.02% -0.23%
2070 0.01% -0.21%
2069 -0.003% -0.2%
2068 -0.01% -0.18%
2067 -0.01% -0.16%
2066 -0.03% -0.15%
2065 -0.03% -0.13%
2064 -0.04% -0.12%
2063 -0.06% -0.1%
2062 -0.06% -0.08%
2061 -0.06% -0.07%
2060 -0.07% -0.05%
2059 -0.06% -0.02%
2058 -0.06% -0.004%
2057 -0.06% 0.01%
2056 -0.07% 0.04%
2055 -0.06% 0.07%
2054 -0.05% 0.1%
2053 -0.04% 0.12%
2052 -0.04% 0.16%
2051 -0.02% 0.19%
2050 -0.01% 0.23%
2049 0.002% 0.26%
2048 0.02% 0.3%
2047 0.03% 0.34%
2046 0.04% 0.37%
2045 0.06% 0.4%
2044 0.07% 0.44%
2043 0.09% 0.47%
2042 0.09% 0.5%
2041 0.09% 0.53%
2040 0.1% 0.55%
2039 0.11% 0.59%
2038 0.13% 0.62%
2037 0.13% 0.64%
2036 0.13% 0.66%
2035 0.13% 0.68%
2034 0.13% 0.7%
2033 0.13% 0.71%
2032 0.13% 0.72%
2031 0.13% 0.75%
2030 0.14% 0.76%
2029 0.13% 0.78%
2028 0.14% 0.79%
2027 0.14% 0.8%
2026 0.15% 0.81%
2025 0.25% 0.81%
2024 0.26% 0.83%
2023 0.28% 0.81%
2022 0.5% 0.76%
2021 0.36% 0.91%
2020 0.33% 1.15%
2019 0.33% 1.22%
2018 0.36% 1.24%
2017 0.29% 1.3%
2016 0.26% 1.35%
2015 0.36% 1.49%
2014 0.48% 1.66%
2013 0.52% 1.9%
2012 0.48% 1.96%
2011 0.48% 1.98%
2010 0.49% 2.07%
2009 0.51% 1.82%
2008 0.56% 1.78%
2007 0.62% 1.75%
2006 0.7% 1.7%
2005 0.75% 1.88%
2004 0.74% 1.96%
2003 0.71% 2%
2002 0.73% 2.05%
2001 0.73% 2.23%
2000 0.69% 2.41%
1999 0.52% 2.59%
1998 0.37% 2.55%
1997 0.36% 2.38%
1996 0.36% 2.33%
1995 0.36% 2.21%
1994 0.38% 2.2%
1993 0.44% 2.43%
1992 0.5% 2.4%
1991 0.5% 2.43%
1990 0.55% 2.59%
1989 0.6% 2.55%
1988 0.58% 2.72%
1987 0.54% 2.67%
1986 0.51% 2.59%
1985 0.5% 2.77%
1984 0.49% 2.93%
1983 0.54% 2.96%
1982 0.37% 2.81%
1981 0.6% 2.64%
1980 0.54% 2.64%
1979 0.45% 2.7%
1978 0.45% 2.72%
1977 0.47% 2.7%
1976 0.43% 2.57%
1975 0.48% 2.3%
1974 0.66% 2.18%
1973 0.81% 2.25%
1972 0.88% 2.31%
1971 0.95% 2.38%
1970 0.91% 2.62%
1969 0.83% 2.87%
1968 0.77% 2.94%
1967 0.82% 2.99%
1966 0.87% 3.04%
1965 0.96% 3.1%
1964 1.07% 3.16%
1963 1.01% 3.2%
1962 1.01% 3.23%
1961 1.04% 3.23%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/france/philippines | CC BY

In 2025, the population of France grew by 0.25%, while the Philippines' population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

France Philippines
Current population
68871753
118213646
Population rank 23/197 15/197
Percent of world population 0.83% 1.42%
One net population change
3.12 minutes
33.5 seconds
One birth every
47.4 seconds
17.1 seconds
One death every
48.9 seconds
42.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline +462 +2,584
Annual growth/decline +168,684 +943,292
Annual growth/decline rate +0.25% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 149/197 110/197
One migration net change every
5.75 minutes
3.53 minutes
Annual migration change +91,737 -149,315
Net migration rank 18/196 185/196
Foreign-born residents 9,186,757 87,212
Foreign-born residents rank 5/195 135/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.8% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 49/195 195/195

Natural population change vs migration

France
Natural

Migration
Philippines
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
France Philippines
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 91,737 - -149,315
2024 20,566 90,527 1,105,612 -160,373
2023 34,186 91,862 1,123,981 -164,284
2022 54,547 179,377 1,115,825 -221,754
2021 74,627 131,465 917,928 -85,185
2020 67,602 145,593 1,253,741 -47,014
2019 141,503 71,972 1,352,703 -6,208
2018 147,749 132,925 1,495,843 -163,602
2017 160,604 102,984 1,622,444 -263,593
2016 193,500 15,548 1,718,232 -309,251
2015 206,300 -345 1,827,180 -390,702
2014 265,248 52,342 1,851,828 -196,524
2013 244,192 116,297 1,944,758 -218,439
2012 256,065 103,287 1,979,568 95,702
2011 280,966 70,178 2,018,419 -240,005
2010 286,116 52,644 2,030,979 13,556
2009 278,238 58,032 2,025,580 -164,411
2008 283,250 79,528 2,007,584 -498,480
2007 288,076 91,973 1,964,673 -225,977
2006 305,387 132,512 1,960,246 -566,647
2005 271,677 191,417 1,918,484 -326,063
2004 282,185 200,629 1,924,265 -273,743
2003 230,325 195,616 1,922,904 -248,066
2002 253,430 191,373 1,919,556 -268,520
2001 263,867 179,476 1,931,169 -247,496
2000 268,042 171,637 1,902,330 -33,868
1999 229,907 169,448 1,894,147 -18,323
1998 222,705 20,216 1,870,371 178,274
1997 215,885 -15,255 1,861,098 -145,334
1996 221,092 -21,463 1,849,587 -128,251
1995 220,303 -17,128 1,846,900 -280,327
1994 201,704 -4,232 1,813,827 -326,539
1993 224,592 16,892 1,788,414 -298,337
1992 229,502 61,964 1,769,259 -50,338
1991 234,216 35,201 1,782,165 -413,300
1990 238,870 43,323 1,749,622 -63,296
1989 243,361 82,052 1,728,354 -235,884
1988 247,672 69,935 1,707,402 -147,523
1987 251,971 59,890 1,671,330 -68,149
1986 250,606 51,642 1,631,491 -209,835
1985 249,328 66,149 1,614,042 -171,539
1984 248,086 76,175 1,579,872 -48,739
1983 235,655 88,166 1,542,194 -10,229
1982 234,389 81,084 1,485,790 -19,912
1981 222,414 69,365 1,436,599 -134,484
1980 210,042 54,718 1,413,735 -179,832
1979 208,923 34,295 1,394,056 -154,684
1978 213,462 18,692 1,364,661 -140,372
1977 217,946 44,918 1,314,002 -123,608
1976 227,776 59,515 1,258,286 -115,730
1975 248,413 16,139 1,239,069 -220,296
1974 268,733 26,203 1,218,884 -344,674
1973 282,979 103,910 1,206,285 -320,091
1972 296,589 101,223 1,206,414 -321,491
1971 309,747 144,321 1,210,256 -315,363
1970 322,444 182,941 1,198,944 -300,923
1969 329,831 160,403 1,186,306 -161,517
1968 337,346 113,115 1,172,146 -152,017
1967 339,843 63,018 1,166,704 -152,812
1966 352,181 96,097 1,156,498 -162,127
1965 354,132 82,879 1,146,094 -156,782
1964 360,631 163,039 1,131,586 -156,342
1963 361,694 190,925 1,116,591 -155,267
1962 358,082 141,634 1,091,953 -150,903
1961 354,504 128,618 1,064,377 -143,597
1960 346,115 143,032 1,036,017 -155,354

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/france/philippines | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 53.4% of the population change in France is from natural causes (a gain of 1,101,184 people) and 46.6% is from migration (a gain of 961,908 people). In the Philippines 88.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,533,489 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,811,966 people).

As of 2024, 9,186,757 residents or 13.8% of the population were not native-born in France, compared to 87,212 people or 0.1% in the Philippines.

Biggest cities by population

France
City Population
Paris 2.1M
Marseille 886K
Lyon 519K
Toulouse 515K
Nice 358K
Nantes 328K
Montpellier 310K
Strasbourg 294K
Bordeaux 268K
Lille 238K
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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