France - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in France was 11,078,550 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,078,550 in 2021 and a minimum value of 7,410,735 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 7,410,735
1961 7,539,888
1962 7,650,751
1963 7,718,298
1964 7,786,535
1965 7,855,185
1966 7,924,537
1967 7,994,501
1968 8,065,180
1969 8,136,287
1970 8,208,121
1971 8,280,588
1972 8,353,797
1973 8,427,449
1974 8,501,853
1975 8,557,844
1976 8,580,055
1977 8,602,261
1978 8,624,556
1979 8,646,908
1980 8,669,349
1981 8,691,787
1982 8,731,086
1983 8,805,496
1984 8,880,643
1985 8,956,222
1986 9,032,550
1987 9,109,528
1988 9,187,270
1989 9,265,459
1990 9,330,327
1991 9,366,009
1992 9,401,876
1993 9,437,781
1994 9,473,873
1995 9,510,103
1996 9,546,522
1997 9,582,980
1998 9,619,628
1999 9,666,887
2000 9,736,538
2001 9,806,497
2002 9,877,056
2003 9,948,123
2004 10,019,800
2005 10,091,800
2006 10,164,410
2007 10,237,540
2008 10,311,300
2009 10,385,390
2010 10,460,120
2011 10,514,230
2012 10,568,700
2013 10,623,300
2014 10,678,260
2015 10,733,500
2016 10,789,030
2017 10,844,850
2018 10,900,950
2019 10,958,190
2020 11,017,230
2021 11,078,550

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in France was 20.19 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 25.69 in 1960, while its lowest value was 20.19 in 2019.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 25.69
1961 25.49
1962 25.16
1963 24.55
1964 24.00
1965 23.51
1966 23.08
1967 22.70
1968 22.44
1969 22.34
1970 22.23
1971 22.13
1972 22.02
1973 21.92
1974 21.84
1975 21.76
1976 21.68
1977 21.61
1978 21.56
1979 21.51
1980 21.45
1981 21.38
1982 21.34
1983 21.38
1984 21.42
1985 21.46
1986 21.50
1987 21.54
1988 21.58
1989 21.62
1990 21.63
1991 21.55
1992 21.47
1993 21.41
1994 21.37
1995 21.32
1996 21.28
1997 21.24
1998 21.19
1999 21.13
2000 21.07
2001 20.99
2002 20.92
2003 20.86
2004 20.78
2005 20.71
2006 20.65
2007 20.60
2008 20.57
2009 20.55
2010 20.53
2011 20.47
2012 20.41
2013 20.34
2014 20.28
2015 20.25
2016 20.23
2017 20.21
2018 20.19
2019 20.19
2020 20.19
2021 20.19

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization