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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	France	Sweden	France	Sweden
1960	47,412,964	7,484,656	-	-
1961	47,905,982	7,519,998	1.04%	0.47%
1962	48,389,516	7,561,588	1.01%	0.55%
1963	48,877,567	7,604,328	1.01%	0.57%
1964	49,401,492	7,661,354	1.07%	0.75%
1965	49,877,725	7,733,853	0.96%	0.95%
1966	50,311,637	7,807,797	0.87%	0.96%
1967	50,722,791	7,867,931	0.82%	0.77%
1968	51,112,980	7,912,273	0.77%	0.56%
1969	51,536,014	7,968,072	0.83%	0.71%
1970	52,007,169	8,042,801	0.91%	0.94%
1971	52,499,553	8,098,334	0.95%	0.69%
1972	52,962,356	8,122,300	0.88%	0.3%
1973	53,392,161	8,136,312	0.81%	0.17%
1974	53,746,571	8,159,955	0.66%	0.29%
1975	54,002,853	8,192,437	0.48%	0.4%
1976	54,232,383	8,222,286	0.43%	0.36%
1977	54,486,467	8,251,540	0.47%	0.36%
1978	54,734,030	8,275,599	0.45%	0.29%
1979	54,979,851	8,293,678	0.45%	0.22%
1980	55,274,184	8,310,531	0.54%	0.2%
1981	55,603,353	8,320,503	0.6%	0.12%
1982	55,806,789	8,325,263	0.37%	0.06%
1983	56,108,330	8,329,033	0.54%	0.05%
1984	56,383,085	8,336,605	0.49%	0.09%
1985	56,665,619	8,350,386	0.5%	0.17%
1986	56,956,002	8,369,829	0.51%	0.23%
1987	57,266,167	8,397,804	0.54%	0.33%
1988	57,598,186	8,436,489	0.58%	0.46%
1989	57,943,062	8,492,964	0.6%	0.67%
1990	58,261,012	8,558,835	0.55%	0.78%
1991	58,554,242	8,617,375	0.5%	0.68%
1992	58,846,584	8,668,067	0.5%	0.59%
1993	59,103,094	8,718,561	0.44%	0.58%
1994	59,324,863	8,780,745	0.38%	0.71%
1995	59,541,294	8,826,939	0.36%	0.53%
1996	59,754,504	8,840,998	0.36%	0.16%
1997	59,968,066	8,846,062	0.36%	0.06%
1998	60,190,684	8,850,974	0.37%	0.06%
1999	60,501,986	8,857,874	0.52%	0.08%
2000	60,918,661	8,872,109	0.69%	0.16%
2001	61,364,377	8,895,960	0.73%	0.27%
2002	61,812,142	8,924,958	0.73%	0.33%
2003	62,249,855	8,958,229	0.71%	0.37%
2004	62,707,588	8,993,531	0.74%	0.39%
2005	63,180,854	9,029,572	0.75%	0.4%
2006	63,622,342	9,080,505	0.7%	0.56%
2007	64,016,890	9,148,092	0.62%	0.74%
2008	64,375,116	9,219,637	0.56%	0.78%
2009	64,706,436	9,298,515	0.51%	0.86%
2010	65,026,211	9,378,126	0.49%	0.86%
2011	65,340,830	9,449,213	0.48%	0.76%
2012	65,657,659	9,519,374	0.48%	0.74%
2013	65,997,932	9,600,379	0.52%	0.85%
2014	66,312,067	9,696,110	0.48%	1%
2015	66,548,272	9,799,186	0.36%	1.06%
2016	66,724,104	9,923,085	0.26%	1.26%
2017	66,918,020	10,057,698	0.29%	1.36%
2018	67,158,348	10,175,214	0.36%	1.17%
2019	67,382,061	10,278,887	0.33%	1.02%
2020	67,601,110	10,353,442	0.33%	0.73%
2021	67,842,811	10,415,811	0.36%	0.6%
2022	68,065,015	10,486,941	0.33%	0.68%
2023	68,287,487	10,536,632	0.33%	0.47%
2024	68,516,699	10,569,709	0.34%	0.31%
2025	68,621,995	10,619,177	0.15%	0.47%
2026	68,720,416	10,663,427	0.14%	0.42%
2027	68,814,997	10,703,497	0.14%	0.38%
2028	68,908,044	10,740,420	0.14%	0.34%
2029	69,000,393	10,773,692	0.13%	0.31%
2030	69,092,395	10,803,699	0.13%	0.28%
2031	69,182,139	10,830,583	0.13%	0.25%
2032	69,271,844	10,855,855	0.13%	0.23%
2033	69,361,763	10,880,544	0.13%	0.23%
2034	69,453,221	10,903,924	0.13%	0.21%
2035	69,545,666	10,926,433	0.13%	0.21%
2036	69,635,631	10,949,062	0.13%	0.21%
2037	69,723,960	10,971,259	0.13%	0.2%
2038	69,807,163	10,993,203	0.12%	0.2%
2039	69,880,758	11,015,926	0.11%	0.21%
2040	69,948,192	11,039,663	0.1%	0.22%
2041	70,013,748	11,063,604	0.09%	0.22%
2042	70,076,842	11,088,299	0.09%	0.22%
2043	70,130,305	11,113,927	0.08%	0.23%
2044	70,172,822	11,139,125	0.06%	0.23%
2045	70,207,698	11,163,492	0.05%	0.22%
2046	70,232,113	11,186,803	0.03%	0.21%
2047	70,246,945	11,209,183	0.02%	0.2%
2048	70,253,351	11,230,526	0.009%	0.19%
2049	70,249,312	11,250,663	-0.006%	0.18%
2050	70,237,272	11,269,877	-0.02%	0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of France increased by 3,367,418 people (a 5.33% growth), while Sweden gained 769,614 people (a 8.52% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, France gained 2,152,782 (a 3.23% growth), while Sweden's population increased by 855,536 (a 8.73% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2005 and is 23rd in 2025. Sweden was ranked 88th in 2005 and ranked 93rd 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 Sweden will increase by 5.77% to 11,269,877 people and will still be ranked 93rd.