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France: International migrant stock (% of population)

In , France's International migrant stock (% of population) was 13.80.

That's up 5.3% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 13.42 . France ranks #65 globally out of 216 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #27 of 57.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

France International migrant stock (% of population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
13.80
Trough
10.20

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock (% of population)
13.8000
13.1000
12.3000
11.5000
11.1000
10.3000
10.2000
10.3000

About International migrant stock (% of population)

International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTL.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was France's International migrant stock (% of population) in 2024?
In 2024, France's International migrant stock (% of population) was 13.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is France's International migrant stock (% of population) rising or falling?
France's International migrant stock (% of population) rose 5.3% from 2020 to 2024.
How does France rank globally on International migrant stock (% of population)?
In 2024, France ranked #65 out of 216 countries reporting International migrant stock (% of population).
How does France's International migrant stock (% of population) compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock (% of population) in 2024 was 13.42, so France is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #27 of 57.
What is International migrant stock (% of population) and how is it measured?
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.