Population for France

POPTTLFRA148NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

67.35

Year-over-Year Change

5.43%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The 'Population for France' trend measures the total population of France over time. This metric is crucial for policymakers and economists to understand demographic changes and their economic implications.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series tracks the total population residing within the geographic boundaries of France. It is an important indicator for analyzing economic growth, labor supply, and social welfare policies.

Methodology

The data is collected by France's national statistical agency and reported to international organizations.

Historical Context

Population data informs decisions on infrastructure, public services, and economic planning.

Key Facts

  • France has a population of over 67 million as of 2022.
  • Population growth in France has slowed to under 0.2% annually.
  • Over 20% of France's population is aged 65 or older.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Population for France' trend measures the total number of people residing within the geographic boundaries of France over time.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Population data is critical for policymakers and economists to understand demographic shifts and their economic implications, such as labor supply, consumer demand, and public service needs.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by France's national statistical agency and reported to international organizations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Population figures inform decisions on infrastructure, public services, and broader economic planning for France.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly with minimal delays, though there may be revisions to historical figures over time.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Population for France (POPTTLFRA148NRUG), retrieved from FRED.