![]() ![]() On 1 January 2014, the population of France was 66 million (of which 63.9 million in metropolitan France), an increase of 0.42% with respect to the previous year. All European countries are facing a growing population, even though this trend is rather less marked in France than elsewhere. In the longer term, population trends and age structure will depend on projection hypothesis, and for the elderly in particular, on developments regarding life expectancy. Even if we assume that life expectancy remains at its 2007 level, the increase in the number of people of 60 years old and over will continue until 2035, when all the baby-boomers will have turned 60. led to a substantial increase in the number of elderly people, a phenomenon visible in the country's population pyramid today. ![]() In particular, the baby-boom of the years 1946-74 has. In the short-term, population trends and age structure will continue to depend on the past. The number of people of 60 years old and over will increase the most, reaching 23.6m in 2060, i.e. If recent demographic trends continue, there will be 73.6m inhabitants in mainland France in 2060, i.e. ![]()
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