This statistic shows the distribution of the French population by origin as of January 1, 2021. It displays that 87.7 percent of the resident population acquired French nationality at birth.
Distribution of the French population as of January 1st, 2021, by origin
According to the INSEE definitions, an immigrant is a person who lives in France but was born abroad and did not have French nationality at birth. A foreigner is a person living in France but who does not have French nationality, even though he/she was born in France.
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Insee. (July 7, 2022). Distribution of the French population as of January 1st, 2021, by origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959202/french-population-by-origin/
Insee. "Distribution of the French population as of January 1st, 2021, by origin." Chart. July 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959202/french-population-by-origin/
Insee. (2022). Distribution of the French population as of January 1st, 2021, by origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959202/french-population-by-origin/
Insee. "Distribution of The French Population as of January 1st, 2021, by Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959202/french-population-by-origin/
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Distribution of the French population as of January 1st, 2021, by origin [Graph], Insee, July 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/959202/french-population-by-origin/
