Net migration in France

Net migration to France was 91,737 people in 2025.

Measure: Net migration Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
France, 2025 91,737 People
Change from 2024 +1.3% 2024: 90,527 people
European Union, 2025 -317,019 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 18th of 217 See the full ranking

Net migration in France over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net migration (people), 2001 to 2025
Period FranceEuropean Union
2025 91,737 people -317,019 people
2024 90,527 people 194,612 people
2023 91,862 people 1,304,104 people
2022 179,377 people 4,206,655 people
2021 131,465 people 1,023,760 people
2020 145,593 people 1,066,639 people
2019 71,972 people 1,415,454 people
2018 132,925 people 1,355,231 people
2017 102,984 people 1,145,236 people
2016 15,548 people 1,025,819 people
2015 -345 people 1,510,501 people
2014 52,342 people 777,635 people
2013 116,297 people 559,014 people
2012 103,287 people 414,115 people
2011 70,178 people 609,533 people
2010 52,644 people 656,784 people
2009 58,032 people 627,112 people
2008 79,528 people 1,020,991 people
2007 91,973 people 1,481,382 people
2006 132,512 people 610,067 people
2005 191,417 people 1,220,827 people
2004 200,629 people 1,430,224 people
2003 195,616 people 1,583,811 people
2002 191,373 people 1,523,588 people
2001 179,476 people 902,221 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.3% from 90,527 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -345 people, the figure has changed by +92,082.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, France has the 18th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -317,019 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SM.POP.NETM · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for France
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects