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

France and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	Seychelles	France	Seychelles
1960	47,412,964	41,700	-	-
1961	47,905,982	42,889	1.04%	2.85%
1962	48,389,516	44,042	1.01%	2.69%
1963	48,877,567	45,176	1.01%	2.57%
1964	49,401,492	46,322	1.07%	2.54%
1965	49,877,725	47,500	0.96%	2.54%
1966	50,311,637	48,699	0.87%	2.52%
1967	50,722,791	49,911	0.82%	2.49%
1968	51,112,980	51,134	0.77%	2.45%
1969	51,536,014	52,365	0.83%	2.41%
1970	52,007,169	53,600	0.91%	2.36%
1971	52,499,553	54,695	0.95%	2.04%
1972	52,962,356	56,029	0.88%	2.44%
1973	53,392,161	56,892	0.81%	1.54%
1974	53,746,571	57,937	0.66%	1.84%
1975	54,002,853	59,292	0.48%	2.34%
1976	54,232,383	60,504	0.43%	2.04%
1977	54,486,467	61,786	0.47%	2.12%
1978	54,734,030	62,150	0.45%	0.59%
1979	54,979,851	62,686	0.45%	0.86%
1980	55,274,184	63,261	0.54%	0.92%
1981	55,603,353	64,035	0.6%	1.22%
1982	55,806,789	64,413	0.37%	0.59%
1983	56,108,330	64,335	0.54%	-0.12%
1984	56,383,085	64,717	0.49%	0.59%
1985	56,665,619	65,244	0.5%	0.81%
1986	56,956,002	65,652	0.51%	0.63%
1987	57,266,167	68,499	0.54%	4.34%
1988	57,598,186	68,755	0.58%	0.37%
1989	57,943,062	69,167	0.6%	0.6%
1990	58,261,012	69,507	0.55%	0.49%
1991	58,554,242	70,439	0.5%	1.34%
1992	58,846,584	70,763	0.5%	0.46%
1993	59,103,094	72,253	0.44%	2.11%
1994	59,324,863	74,205	0.38%	2.7%
1995	59,541,294	75,304	0.36%	1.48%
1996	59,754,504	76,417	0.36%	1.48%
1997	59,968,066	77,319	0.36%	1.18%
1998	60,190,684	78,846	0.37%	1.97%
1999	60,501,986	80,410	0.52%	1.98%
2000	60,918,661	81,131	0.69%	0.9%
2001	61,364,377	81,202	0.73%	0.09%
2002	61,812,142	83,723	0.73%	3.1%
2003	62,249,855	82,781	0.71%	-1.13%
2004	62,707,588	82,475	0.74%	-0.37%
2005	63,180,854	82,858	0.75%	0.46%
2006	63,622,342	84,600	0.7%	2.1%
2007	64,016,890	85,033	0.62%	0.51%
2008	64,375,116	86,956	0.56%	2.26%
2009	64,706,436	87,298	0.51%	0.39%
2010	65,026,211	89,770	0.49%	2.83%
2011	65,340,830	87,441	0.48%	-2.59%
2012	65,657,659	88,303	0.48%	0.99%
2013	65,997,932	89,949	0.52%	1.86%
2014	66,312,067	91,359	0.48%	1.57%
2015	66,548,272	93,419	0.36%	2.25%
2016	66,724,104	94,677	0.26%	1.35%
2017	66,918,020	95,843	0.29%	1.23%
2018	67,158,348	96,762	0.36%	0.96%
2019	67,382,061	97,625	0.33%	0.89%
2020	67,601,110	98,462	0.33%	0.86%
2021	67,842,811	99,258	0.36%	0.81%
2022	68,184,457	119,878	0.5%	20.8%
2023	68,372,286	119,773	0.28%	-0.09%
2024	68,551,653	121,354	0.26%	1.32%
2025	68,657,003	123,549	0.15%	1.81%
2026	68,755,474	125,581	0.14%	1.64%
2027	68,850,103	127,380	0.14%	1.43%
2028	68,943,198	128,883	0.14%	1.18%
2029	69,035,594	130,011	0.13%	0.87%
2030	69,127,642	130,635	0.13%	0.48%
2031	69,217,432	130,989	0.13%	0.27%
2032	69,307,184	131,305	0.13%	0.24%
2033	69,397,148	131,578	0.13%	0.21%
2034	69,488,653	131,816	0.13%	0.18%
2035	69,581,145	132,027	0.13%	0.16%
2036	69,671,156	132,202	0.13%	0.13%
2037	69,759,529	132,348	0.13%	0.11%
2038	69,842,775	132,467	0.12%	0.09%
2039	69,916,407	132,552	0.11%	0.06%
2040	69,983,876	132,631	0.1%	0.06%
2041	70,049,466	132,681	0.09%	0.04%
2042	70,112,592	132,700	0.09%	0.01%
2043	70,166,082	132,698	0.08%	-0.001%
2044	70,208,621	132,665	0.06%	-0.03%
2045	70,243,515	132,613	0.05%	-0.04%
2046	70,267,943	132,531	0.03%	-0.06%
2047	70,282,782	132,415	0.02%	-0.09%
2048	70,289,191	132,264	0.009%	-0.11%
2049	70,285,150	132,085	-0.006%	-0.14%
2050	70,273,103	131,885	-0.02%	-0.15%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of France increased by 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, France gained 2,032,404 (a 3.05% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 30,923 (a 32.7% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2006 and is 23rd in 2026. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2006 and ranked 181st 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 the Seychelles will increase by 5% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.