Population in France compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

France and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	Sri Lanka	France	Sri Lanka
1960	47,412,964	9,661,389	-	-
1961	47,905,982	9,899,372	1.04%	2.46%
1962	48,389,516	10,143,754	1.01%	2.47%
1963	48,877,567	10,395,040	1.01%	2.48%
1964	49,401,492	10,653,397	1.07%	2.49%
1965	49,877,725	10,916,965	0.96%	2.47%
1966	50,311,637	11,183,928	0.87%	2.45%
1967	50,722,791	11,457,328	0.82%	2.44%
1968	51,112,980	11,736,088	0.77%	2.43%
1969	51,536,014	12,013,858	0.83%	2.37%
1970	52,007,169	12,287,110	0.91%	2.27%
1971	52,499,553	12,551,910	0.95%	2.16%
1972	52,962,356	12,809,205	0.88%	2.05%
1973	53,392,161	13,060,916	0.81%	1.97%
1974	53,746,571	13,305,693	0.66%	1.87%
1975	54,002,853	13,548,984	0.48%	1.83%
1976	54,232,383	13,796,770	0.43%	1.83%
1977	54,486,467	14,049,371	0.47%	1.83%
1978	54,734,030	14,310,128	0.45%	1.86%
1979	54,979,851	14,579,614	0.45%	1.88%
1980	55,274,184	14,847,974	0.54%	1.84%
1981	55,603,353	15,099,414	0.6%	1.69%
1982	55,806,789	15,286,567	0.37%	1.24%
1983	56,108,330	15,388,794	0.54%	0.67%
1984	56,383,085	15,441,860	0.49%	0.34%
1985	56,665,619	15,544,154	0.5%	0.66%
1986	56,956,002	15,731,256	0.51%	1.2%
1987	57,266,167	15,916,576	0.54%	1.18%
1988	57,598,186	16,078,621	0.58%	1.02%
1989	57,943,062	16,248,557	0.6%	1.06%
1990	58,261,012	16,352,458	0.55%	0.64%
1991	58,554,242	16,475,354	0.5%	0.75%
1992	58,846,584	16,739,284	0.5%	1.6%
1993	59,103,094	17,025,918	0.44%	1.71%
1994	59,324,863	17,275,773	0.38%	1.47%
1995	59,541,294	17,564,068	0.36%	1.67%
1996	59,754,504	17,905,018	0.36%	1.94%
1997	59,968,066	18,248,200	0.36%	1.92%
1998	60,190,684	18,596,003	0.37%	1.91%
1999	60,501,986	18,944,731	0.52%	1.88%
2000	60,918,661	19,293,054	0.69%	1.84%
2001	61,364,377	19,600,362	0.73%	1.59%
2002	61,812,142	19,805,752	0.73%	1.05%
2003	62,249,855	19,951,521	0.71%	0.74%
2004	62,707,588	20,087,605	0.74%	0.68%
2005	63,180,854	20,216,524	0.75%	0.64%
2006	63,622,342	20,352,411	0.7%	0.67%
2007	64,016,890	20,492,545	0.62%	0.69%
2008	64,375,116	20,629,378	0.56%	0.67%
2009	64,706,436	20,756,435	0.51%	0.62%
2010	65,026,211	20,879,089	0.49%	0.59%
2011	65,340,830	21,009,048	0.48%	0.62%
2012	65,657,659	21,169,458	0.48%	0.76%
2013	65,997,932	20,585,000	0.52%	-2.76%
2014	66,312,067	20,778,000	0.48%	0.94%
2015	66,548,272	20,970,000	0.36%	0.92%
2016	66,724,104	21,209,000	0.26%	1.14%
2017	66,918,020	21,453,000	0.29%	1.15%
2018	67,158,348	21,670,000	0.36%	1.01%
2019	67,382,061	21,803,000	0.33%	0.61%
2020	67,601,110	21,919,000	0.33%	0.53%
2021	67,842,811	22,156,000	0.36%	1.08%
2022	68,065,015	22,181,000	0.33%	0.11%
2023	68,287,487	22,037,000	0.33%	-0.65%
2024	68,516,699	21,916,000	0.34%	-0.55%
2025	68,621,995	22,035,440	0.15%	0.54%
2026	68,720,416	22,148,172	0.14%	0.51%
2027	68,814,997	22,255,601	0.14%	0.49%
2028	68,908,044	22,357,682	0.14%	0.46%
2029	69,000,393	22,453,922	0.13%	0.43%
2030	69,092,395	22,546,245	0.13%	0.41%
2031	69,182,139	22,635,106	0.13%	0.39%
2032	69,271,844	22,720,118	0.13%	0.38%
2033	69,361,763	22,802,043	0.13%	0.36%
2034	69,453,221	22,879,527	0.13%	0.34%
2035	69,545,666	22,952,739	0.13%	0.32%
2036	69,635,631	23,022,027	0.13%	0.3%
2037	69,723,960	23,088,877	0.13%	0.29%
2038	69,807,163	23,152,480	0.12%	0.28%
2039	69,880,758	23,211,633	0.11%	0.26%
2040	69,948,192	23,265,986	0.1%	0.23%
2041	70,013,748	23,315,260	0.09%	0.21%
2042	70,076,842	23,359,578	0.09%	0.19%
2043	70,130,305	23,398,752	0.08%	0.17%
2044	70,172,822	23,433,096	0.06%	0.15%
2045	70,207,698	23,464,943	0.05%	0.14%
2046	70,232,113	23,492,738	0.03%	0.12%
2047	70,246,945	23,512,629	0.02%	0.08%
2048	70,253,351	23,525,953	0.009%	0.06%
2049	70,249,312	23,533,940	-0.006%	0.03%
2050	70,237,272	23,538,230	-0.02%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of France increased by 3,367,418 people (a 5.33% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 753,476 people (a 3.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, France gained 2,152,782 (a 3.23% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 1,155,995 (a 5.51% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2005 and is 23rd in 2025. Sri Lanka was ranked 53rd in 2005 and ranked 63rd 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 Sri Lanka will increase by 6.38% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.