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Population

A Young, Cosmopolitan and Talented Population

Paris Region is the most populated region in and the EU. It is one of the youngest and most multicultural regions in . The Region’s population is incredibly diverse, with more foreigners living in the Region than in the rest of France. With a population growth of 0.5% per year between 2012 and 2017, the population of Region is growing slightly faster than that of France.

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Europe’s Most Populous Region Paris Region EU28’s Most Populous Region 2019

Paris Region 12.2M 12.2M 18.3% (FR) Lombardy 10M inhabitants of France’s population (IT) Greater 8.9M London (UK) * Andalusia 2.7% of the European Union’s Over 100,000 inhabitants (ES) 8.4M population in 5 towns in Paris Region : Auvergne / Rhône-Alpes 8M Europe’s most populous region • Paris (FR) ahead of Lombardy, Greater • Boulogne-Billancourt Catalonia 7.5M London, Andalusia, Auvergne- • Saint-Denis (ES) Rhône-Alpes, and Catalonia. • Argenteuil Communidad Eurostat 2020 (data 2019), NUTS 2 • Montreuil de Madrid 6.6M (ES) INSEE 2020, data 2018 Lazio Paris Region: the Highest 5.9M Natural Balance in the European (IT) Union Campania 5.8M (Napoli) (IT) The region’s natural surplus now Dusseldorf exceeds that of any country in 5.2M (DE) the EU. * Greater London=Inner and Outer London Average annual population growth Eurostat 2020 (data 2019), NUTS 2 2012-2017: 0.5% Insee 01/2021

Over 250,000 new inhabitants by 2025

10 Paris Region Facts & Figures 2021 Population

A Young, Dynamic Population Natality and Mortality Fertility Rate by Region • 173,892 births Paris Region contributes the most to the population growth • 75,788 deaths • Paris: 1.94 children per in metropolitan France. The life expectancy at birth in Paris Region • 14.1‰ birth rate woman is the highest of all regions in metropolitan France. (France: 11.2‰) • Brussels: 1.82 Fertility is fairly high in Paris Region, which is also the youngest region INSEE 03/20, data 2019 • London: 1.60 in metropolitan France. • Upper Bavaria: 1.54 • Amsterdam: 1.49 Life Expectancy • Berlin: 1.45 25% of Paris Region’s population is under 19, Women’s life expectancy • Lombardy: 1.35 and 53% under 40 • 86.1 years (France: 85.6) • Catalonia: 1.3 Age Paris Region France Men’s life expectancy Eurostat 10/20, data 2018 • 81.6 years (France: 79.7) Total Age group / Total Age group / INSEE 3/20, data 2019 Total Paris Total France Region in % in %

0-19 3,157,907 25.6 15,433,379 23.7 Top 5 EU28 regions counting young people between 25 and 29 years old 20-39 3,430,231 27.8 15,308,871 23.5 Paris Region (FR) 876,422 40-59 3,205,207 26.0 16,832,159 25.8 Greater London (UK) 702,250 60-74 1,677,507 13.6 11,384,480 17.4 Lombardy (IT) 507,098 Over 75 855,577 6.9 6,290,954 9.6 Andalusia (ES) 485,720 Paris Region Total 12,326,429 100% 65,249,843 100% EU28’s Most Populous Region Catalonia (ES) 414,079 2019 Insee, 2021, data 1.1.2021 Eurostat 06/2020, data 2019

A Cosmopolitan Population Distribution of the Foreign Population in Paris Region Paris Region is a place where people from all over the world live, study, 4.76% work, and visit. The Americas 82,458 residents 17.04% 47.24% Asia/ Africa Oceania 818,559 1.7M 14.2% 295,302 residents residents foreign people of the Region’s (1,732,772) population is foreign 30.96% Europe 536,453 residents

Africa 818,559 Europe 536,453 Asia and Oceania 295,302 The Americas 82,458

China 69,351

Algeria 208,691 Haiti 26,310 Portugal 230,771 Turkey 57,373

Italy 51,372 Sri Lanka 40,655 Morocco 148,104 Romania 51,332 USA 13,929 Pakistan 16,787 38,666 India 16,656 Tunisia 79,565 Brazil 11,172 Poland 26,510 Japan 11,023 United Kingdom 17,896 Mali 66,984 Colombia 8,659 Germany 16,435 Canada 4,484

Other nationalities 81,599 from Asia Other nationalities 315,215 Other nationalities from 103,561 Other nationalities 17,904 from Africa Europe Oceania 1,858 from the Americas

INSEE, 12/2020, data 2017

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