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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	Poland	France	Poland
1960	47,412,964	29,637,450	-	-
1961	47,905,982	29,964,000	1.04%	1.1%
1962	48,389,516	30,308,500	1.01%	1.15%
1963	48,877,567	30,712,000	1.01%	1.33%
1964	49,401,492	31,139,450	1.07%	1.39%
1965	49,877,725	31,444,950	0.96%	0.98%
1966	50,311,637	31,681,000	0.87%	0.75%
1967	50,722,791	31,987,155	0.82%	0.97%
1968	51,112,980	32,294,655	0.77%	0.96%
1969	51,536,014	32,548,300	0.83%	0.79%
1970	52,007,169	32,664,300	0.91%	0.36%
1971	52,499,553	32,783,500	0.95%	0.36%
1972	52,962,356	33,055,650	0.88%	0.83%
1973	53,392,161	33,357,200	0.81%	0.91%
1974	53,746,571	33,678,899	0.66%	0.96%
1975	54,002,853	34,015,199	0.48%	1%
1976	54,232,383	34,356,300	0.43%	1%
1977	54,486,467	34,689,050	0.47%	0.97%
1978	54,734,030	34,965,600	0.45%	0.8%
1979	54,979,851	35,247,217	0.45%	0.81%
1980	55,274,184	35,574,150	0.54%	0.93%
1981	55,603,353	35,898,587	0.6%	0.91%
1982	55,806,789	36,230,481	0.37%	0.92%
1983	56,108,330	36,571,808	0.54%	0.94%
1984	56,383,085	36,904,134	0.49%	0.91%
1985	56,665,619	37,201,885	0.5%	0.81%
1986	56,956,002	37,456,119	0.51%	0.68%
1987	57,266,167	37,668,045	0.54%	0.57%
1988	57,598,186	37,824,487	0.58%	0.42%
1989	57,943,062	37,961,529	0.6%	0.36%
1990	58,261,012	38,110,782	0.55%	0.39%
1991	58,554,242	38,246,193	0.5%	0.36%
1992	58,846,584	38,363,667	0.5%	0.31%
1993	59,103,094	38,461,408	0.44%	0.25%
1994	59,324,863	38,542,652	0.38%	0.21%
1995	59,541,294	38,594,998	0.36%	0.14%
1996	59,754,504	38,624,370	0.36%	0.08%
1997	59,968,066	38,649,660	0.36%	0.07%
1998	60,190,684	38,663,481	0.37%	0.04%
1999	60,501,986	38,660,271	0.52%	-0.008%
2000	60,918,661	38,258,629	0.69%	-1.04%
2001	61,364,377	38,248,076	0.73%	-0.03%
2002	61,812,142	38,230,364	0.73%	-0.05%
2003	62,249,855	38,204,570	0.71%	-0.07%
2004	62,707,588	38,182,222	0.74%	-0.06%
2005	63,180,854	38,165,445	0.75%	-0.04%
2006	63,622,342	38,141,267	0.7%	-0.06%
2007	64,016,890	38,120,560	0.62%	-0.05%
2008	64,375,116	38,125,759	0.56%	0.01%
2009	64,706,436	38,151,603	0.51%	0.07%
2010	65,026,211	38,042,794	0.49%	-0.29%
2011	65,340,830	38,063,255	0.48%	0.05%
2012	65,657,659	38,063,164	0.48%	-0%
2013	65,997,932	38,040,196	0.52%	-0.06%
2014	66,312,067	38,011,735	0.48%	-0.07%
2015	66,548,272	37,986,412	0.36%	-0.07%
2016	66,724,104	37,970,087	0.26%	-0.04%
2017	66,918,020	37,974,826	0.29%	0.01%
2018	67,158,348	37,974,750	0.36%	-0%
2019	67,382,061	37,965,475	0.33%	-0.02%
2020	67,601,110	37,515,748	0.33%	-1.18%
2021	67,842,811	36,981,559	0.36%	-1.42%
2022	68,065,015	36,821,749	0.33%	-0.43%
2023	68,287,487	36,687,353	0.33%	-0.36%
2024	68,516,699	36,554,707	0.34%	-0.36%
2025	68,621,995	36,176,920	0.15%	-1.03%
2026	68,720,416	35,894,534	0.14%	-0.78%
2027	68,814,997	35,753,988	0.14%	-0.39%
2028	68,908,044	35,605,295	0.14%	-0.42%
2029	69,000,393	35,447,860	0.13%	-0.44%
2030	69,092,395	35,283,068	0.13%	-0.46%
2031	69,182,139	35,111,838	0.13%	-0.49%
2032	69,271,844	34,934,626	0.13%	-0.5%
2033	69,361,763	34,753,118	0.13%	-0.52%
2034	69,453,221	34,567,292	0.13%	-0.53%
2035	69,545,666	34,377,478	0.13%	-0.55%
2036	69,635,631	34,183,187	0.13%	-0.57%
2037	69,723,960	33,984,777	0.13%	-0.58%
2038	69,807,163	33,782,992	0.12%	-0.59%
2039	69,880,758	33,577,269	0.11%	-0.61%
2040	69,948,192	33,368,049	0.1%	-0.62%
2041	70,013,748	33,156,329	0.09%	-0.63%
2042	70,076,842	32,941,367	0.09%	-0.65%
2043	70,130,305	32,722,775	0.08%	-0.66%
2044	70,172,822	32,501,991	0.06%	-0.67%
2045	70,207,698	32,278,695	0.05%	-0.69%
2046	70,232,113	32,052,771	0.03%	-0.7%
2047	70,246,945	31,824,481	0.02%	-0.71%
2048	70,253,351	31,593,911	0.009%	-0.72%
2049	70,249,312	31,360,713	-0.006%	-0.74%
2050	70,237,272	31,124,396	-0.02%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of France increased by 3,367,418 people (a 5.33% growth), while Poland lost 179,033 people (a 0.47% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, France gained 2,152,782 (a 3.23% growth), while Poland's population decreased by -1,809,492 (a 4.76% decline).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2005 and is 23rd in 2025. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2005 and ranked 46th 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 Poland will decrease by 14% to 31,124,396 people and rank change from 46th to 61st.