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Population in France compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of France was 68,551,653 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current France's population is 68,788,006 people compared to 47,017 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • France's population is 1,463 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • France is ranked the 23rd most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.83% of the world: 0.83% for France vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, France has had an average growth rate of +0.35% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of France has increased from 63.6M people to 68.8M (8.12% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.96% growth).

France vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

France
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
France Saint Kitts
2100 70,613,012 30,378
2099 70,629,584 30,623
2098 70,639,488 30,867
2097 70,644,570 31,107
2096 70,651,179 31,357
2095 70,644,818 31,609
2094 70,628,949 31,862
2093 70,603,242 32,117
2092 70,580,656 32,384
2091 70,553,277 32,643
2090 70,520,528 32,909
2089 70,486,909 33,176
2088 70,447,851 33,460
2087 70,408,245 33,730
2086 70,365,710 34,023
2085 70,328,248 34,300
2084 70,285,895 34,589
2083 70,234,175 34,885
2082 70,193,367 35,174
2081 70,148,354 35,474
2080 70,107,021 35,769
2079 70,065,621 36,073
2078 70,025,358 36,385
2077 69,983,383 36,689
2076 69,940,036 37,002
2075 69,897,457 37,312
2074 69,862,353 37,631
2073 69,830,973 37,927
2072 69,804,981 38,237
2071 69,777,127 38,544
2070 69,764,791 38,855
2069 69,754,867 39,151
2068 69,756,896 39,455
2067 69,764,705 39,756
2066 69,773,902 40,050
2065 69,794,612 40,346
2064 69,818,938 40,631
2063 69,848,255 40,905
2062 69,886,879 41,180
2061 69,926,483 41,445
2060 69,968,809 41,707
2059 70,014,435 41,987
2058 70,057,256 42,278
2057 70,102,722 42,562
2056 70,146,920 42,826
2055 70,196,482 43,110
2054 70,236,369 43,378
2053 70,270,537 43,647
2052 70,295,830 43,906
2051 70,321,018 44,163
2050 70,335,872 44,410
2049 70,345,142 44,628
2048 70,343,943 44,846
2047 70,332,332 45,080
2046 70,314,243 45,297
2045 70,283,430 45,514
2044 70,244,405 45,716
2043 70,198,284 45,931
2042 70,137,343 46,113
2041 70,071,925 46,276
2040 70,006,064 46,428
2039 69,936,874 46,576
2038 69,858,693 46,699
2037 69,770,244 46,809
2036 69,681,800 46,920
2035 69,590,103 47,017
2034 69,496,656 47,089
2033 69,406,955 47,128
2032 69,316,572 47,163
2031 69,227,320 47,179
2030 69,136,856 47,169
2029 69,043,072 47,144
2028 68,951,924 47,124
2027 68,856,735 47,063
2026 68,762,523 47,000
2025 68,659,633 46,923
2024 68,551,653 46,843
2023 68,372,286 46,758
2022 68,184,457 46,709
2021 67,842,811 46,763
2020 67,601,110 46,870
2019 67,382,061 46,952
2018 67,158,348 47,008
2017 66,918,020 47,050
2016 66,724,104 47,075
2015 66,548,272 47,087
2014 66,312,067 47,089
2013 65,997,932 47,069
2012 65,657,659 47,033
2011 65,340,830 46,886
2010 65,026,211 46,846
2009 64,706,436 46,916
2008 64,375,116 46,835
2007 64,016,890 46,706
2006 63,622,342 46,569
2005 63,180,854 46,437
2004 62,707,588 46,315
2003 62,249,855 46,176
2002 61,812,142 46,020
2001 61,364,377 45,761
2000 60,918,661 45,248
1999 60,501,986 44,601
1998 60,190,684 43,998
1997 59,968,066 43,428
1996 59,754,504 42,877
1995 59,541,294 42,326
1994 59,324,863 41,776
1993 59,103,094 41,242
1992 58,846,584 40,715
1991 58,554,242 40,358
1990 58,261,012 40,432
1989 57,943,062 40,758
1988 57,598,186 41,062
1987 57,266,167 41,348
1986 56,956,002 41,618
1985 56,665,619 41,874
1984 56,383,085 42,113
1983 56,108,330 42,334
1982 55,806,789 42,532
1981 55,603,353 42,698
1980 55,274,184 42,850
1979 54,979,851 43,033
1978 54,734,030 43,217
1977 54,486,467 43,358
1976 54,232,383 43,482
1975 54,002,853 43,606
1974 53,746,571 43,738
1973 53,392,161 43,880
1972 52,962,356 44,033
1971 52,499,553 44,206
1970 52,007,169 44,606
1969 51,536,014 45,731
1968 51,112,980 47,245
1967 50,722,791 48,605
1966 50,311,637 49,898
1965 49,877,725 51,139
1964 49,401,492 52,326
1963 48,877,567 53,441
1962 48,389,516 54,461
1961 47,905,982 55,334
1960 47,412,964 55,810

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/france/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of France increased by 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, France gained 2,063,902 people (a 3.09% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 58 people (a 0.12% decline).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2006 and is 23rd in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) France's population will grow by 2.25% to 70,335,872 people with a rank change from 23rd to 30th. The population of Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.54% to 44,410 people and will still be ranked 189th.

France is projected to reach its peak in 2096 at 70.7M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

France
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
France Saint Kitts
2100 -0.02% -0.8%
2099 -0.01% -0.79%
2098 -0.007% -0.77%
2097 -0.009% -0.8%
2096 0.009% -0.8%
2095 0.02% -0.79%
2094 0.04% -0.79%
2093 0.03% -0.83%
2092 0.04% -0.79%
2091 0.05% -0.81%
2090 0.05% -0.81%
2089 0.06% -0.85%
2088 0.06% -0.8%
2087 0.06% -0.86%
2086 0.05% -0.81%
2085 0.06% -0.84%
2084 0.07% -0.85%
2083 0.06% -0.82%
2082 0.06% -0.85%
2081 0.06% -0.83%
2080 0.06% -0.84%
2079 0.06% -0.86%
2078 0.06% -0.83%
2077 0.06% -0.85%
2076 0.06% -0.83%
2075 0.05% -0.85%
2074 0.04% -0.78%
2073 0.04% -0.81%
2072 0.04% -0.8%
2071 0.02% -0.8%
2070 0.01% -0.76%
2069 -0.003% -0.77%
2068 -0.01% -0.76%
2067 -0.01% -0.73%
2066 -0.03% -0.73%
2065 -0.03% -0.7%
2064 -0.04% -0.67%
2063 -0.06% -0.67%
2062 -0.06% -0.64%
2061 -0.06% -0.63%
2060 -0.07% -0.67%
2059 -0.06% -0.69%
2058 -0.06% -0.67%
2057 -0.06% -0.62%
2056 -0.07% -0.66%
2055 -0.06% -0.62%
2054 -0.05% -0.62%
2053 -0.04% -0.59%
2052 -0.04% -0.58%
2051 -0.02% -0.56%
2050 -0.01% -0.49%
2049 0.002% -0.49%
2048 0.02% -0.52%
2047 0.03% -0.48%
2046 0.04% -0.48%
2045 0.06% -0.44%
2044 0.07% -0.47%
2043 0.09% -0.4%
2042 0.09% -0.35%
2041 0.09% -0.33%
2040 0.1% -0.32%
2039 0.11% -0.26%
2038 0.13% -0.24%
2037 0.13% -0.23%
2036 0.13% -0.21%
2035 0.13% -0.15%
2034 0.13% -0.08%
2033 0.13% -0.07%
2032 0.13% -0.03%
2031 0.13% 0.02%
2030 0.14% 0.05%
2029 0.13% 0.04%
2028 0.14% 0.13%
2027 0.14% 0.13%
2026 0.15% 0.16%
2025 0.16% 0.17%
2024 0.26% 0.18%
2023 0.28% 0.1%
2022 0.5% -0.12%
2021 0.36% -0.23%
2020 0.33% -0.17%
2019 0.33% -0.12%
2018 0.36% -0.09%
2017 0.29% -0.05%
2016 0.26% -0.03%
2015 0.36% -0.004%
2014 0.48% 0.04%
2013 0.52% 0.08%
2012 0.48% 0.31%
2011 0.48% 0.09%
2010 0.49% -0.15%
2009 0.51% 0.17%
2008 0.56% 0.28%
2007 0.62% 0.29%
2006 0.7% 0.28%
2005 0.75% 0.26%
2004 0.74% 0.3%
2003 0.71% 0.34%
2002 0.73% 0.57%
2001 0.73% 1.13%
2000 0.69% 1.45%
1999 0.52% 1.37%
1998 0.37% 1.31%
1997 0.36% 1.29%
1996 0.36% 1.3%
1995 0.36% 1.32%
1994 0.38% 1.29%
1993 0.44% 1.29%
1992 0.5% 0.88%
1991 0.5% -0.18%
1990 0.55% -0.8%
1989 0.6% -0.74%
1988 0.58% -0.69%
1987 0.54% -0.65%
1986 0.51% -0.61%
1985 0.5% -0.57%
1984 0.49% -0.52%
1983 0.54% -0.47%
1982 0.37% -0.39%
1981 0.6% -0.35%
1980 0.54% -0.43%
1979 0.45% -0.43%
1978 0.45% -0.33%
1977 0.47% -0.29%
1976 0.43% -0.28%
1975 0.48% -0.3%
1974 0.66% -0.32%
1973 0.81% -0.35%
1972 0.88% -0.39%
1971 0.95% -0.9%
1970 0.91% -2.46%
1969 0.83% -3.2%
1968 0.77% -2.8%
1967 0.82% -2.59%
1966 0.87% -2.43%
1965 0.96% -2.27%
1964 1.07% -2.09%
1963 1.01% -1.87%
1962 1.01% -1.58%
1961 1.04% -0.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/france/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

In 2024, the population of France grew by 0.26%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.18%.

Live population counters

France Saint Kitts
Current population
68788006
47017
Population rank 23/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.83% 0.0006%
One net population change
2.93 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
46.6 seconds
16 hours
One death every
50.1 seconds
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +491 +0
Annual growth/decline +179,367 +85
Annual growth/decline rate +0.26% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 152/197 156/197
One migration net change every
5.75 minutes
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change +91,737 +18
Net migration rank 18/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 9,186,757 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 5/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.8% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 49/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

France
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
France Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 91,737 - 18
2024 - 90,527 - -7
2023 47,860 91,862 84 0
2022 54,547 179,377 14 0
2021 74,627 131,465 -20 -92
2020 67,602 145,593 98 -202
2019 141,503 71,972 135 -202
2018 147,749 132,925 150 -202
2017 160,604 102,984 169 -202
2016 193,500 15,548 185 -202
2015 206,300 -345 197 -202
2014 265,248 52,342 213 -202
2013 244,192 116,297 227 -202
2012 256,065 103,287 246 -202
2011 280,966 70,178 250 0
2010 286,116 52,644 274 -449
2009 278,238 58,032 300 -263
2008 283,250 79,528 322 -197
2007 288,076 91,973 341 -200
2006 305,387 132,512 355 -221
2005 271,677 191,417 361 -234
2004 282,185 200,629 365 -237
2003 230,325 195,616 369 -224
2002 253,430 191,373 365 -210
2001 263,867 179,476 369 -7
2000 268,042 171,637 376 291
1999 229,907 169,448 413 213
1998 222,705 20,216 415 170
1997 215,885 -15,255 405 157
1996 221,092 -21,463 379 168
1995 220,303 -17,128 382 162
1994 201,704 -4,232 370 170
1993 224,592 16,892 373 160
1992 229,502 61,964 369 158
1991 234,216 35,201 411 -217
1990 238,870 43,323 471 -812
1989 243,361 82,052 476 -788
1988 247,672 69,935 471 -766
1987 251,971 59,890 486 -767
1986 250,606 51,642 520 -783
1985 249,328 66,149 574 -821
1984 248,086 76,175 598 -828
1983 235,655 88,166 664 -880
1982 234,389 81,084 672 -858
1981 222,414 69,365 684 -832
1980 210,042 54,718 652 -798
1979 208,923 34,295 643 -856
1978 213,462 18,692 654 -817
1977 217,946 44,918 697 -820
1976 227,776 59,515 703 -823
1975 248,413 16,139 688 -813
1974 268,733 26,203 670 -810
1973 282,979 103,910 646 -794
1972 296,589 101,223 619 -782
1971 309,747 144,321 615 -797
1970 322,444 182,941 611 -1,227
1969 329,831 160,403 708 -2,340
1968 337,346 113,115 812 -2,208
1967 339,843 63,018 951 -2,270
1966 352,181 96,097 1,103 -2,366
1965 354,132 82,879 1,228 -2,447
1964 360,631 163,039 1,305 -2,465
1963 361,694 190,925 1,360 -2,435
1962 358,082 141,634 1,373 -2,331
1961 354,504 128,618 1,466 -2,256
1960 346,115 143,032 1,562 -1,725

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/france/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 59.5% of the population change in France is from natural causes (a gain of 1,359,540 people) and 40.5% is from migration (a gain of 923,723 people). In Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 people).

As of 2024, 9,186,757 residents or 13.8% of the population were not native-born in France, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Biggest cities by population

France
City Population
Paris 2.11M
Marseille 886K
Lyon 519K
Toulouse 515K
Nice 358K
Nantes 328K
Montpellier 310K
Strasbourg 294K
Bordeaux 268K
Lille 238K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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