Population, age 8, male in France

France: Population, age 8, male was 393,090 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
393,090
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
30th
of 191 countries
All-time high
396,799
in 2012
All-time low
368,093
in 2001
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 8, male in France, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 391.6k1991: 393.1k1992: 394.5k1993: 395.1k1994: 394.5k1995: 392.4k1996: 388.6k1997: 383.2k1998: 377.3k1999: 372.2k2000: 369.1k2001: 368.1k2002: 369.0k2003: 371.4k2004: 374.6k2005: 378.1k2006: 381.8k2007: 385.7k2008: 389.5k2009: 392.8k2010: 395.1k2011: 396.5k2012: 396.8k2013: 396.2k2014: 394.9k2015: 393.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 8, male in France is 393,090, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in France peaked at 396,799 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 368,093, in 2001.

That places France 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Population, age 8, male in France, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 8, male in France, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 391,573
1991 393,141 +0.4%
1992 394,453 +0.3%
1993 395,068 +0.2%
1994 394,484 -0.1%
1995 392,423 -0.5%
1996 388,567 -1.0%
1997 383,176 -1.4%
1998 377,257 -1.5%
1999 372,216 -1.3%
2000 369,058 -0.8%
2001 368,093 -0.3%
2002 369,003 +0.2%
2003 371,388 +0.6%
2004 374,586 +0.9%
2005 378,061 +0.9%
2006 381,758 +1.0%
2007 385,700 +1.0%
2008 389,517 +1.0%
2009 392,767 +0.8%
2010 395,128 +0.6%
2011 396,461 +0.3%
2012 396,799 +0.1%
2013 396,232 -0.1%
2014 394,941 -0.3%
2015 393,090 -0.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 393,090 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,135, 13.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • France's 393,090 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46,180, 8.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 388,236 372,216 395,068 10
2000s 377,993 368,093 392,767 10
2010s 395,442 393,090 396,799 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 27 Iraq 425,526 compare
  2. 28 Myanmar 408,375 compare
  3. 29 Yemen 396,301 compare
  4. 31 Nepal 377,224 compare
  5. 32 United Kingdom 367,972 compare
  6. 33 Germany 357,514 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, male in France?
Population, age 8, male in France was 393,090 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 396,799 in 2012.
What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 368,093 in 2001.
How does France rank for population, age 8, male?
France ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 8, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.