Centenarians
| January 1st | Number of centenarians |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 100 |
| 1950 | 200 |
| 1960 | 977 |
| 1970 | 1 122 |
| 1980 | 1 545 |
| 1990 | 3 760 |
| 2000 | 8 161 |
| 2010 | 16 688 |
| 2024 | 31 644 |
| 2025 | 42 116 |
| 2030 | 54 211 |
| 2040 | 75 997 |
| 2050 | 125 705 |
| 2060 | 156 623 |
| 2070 | 211 482 |
Metropolitan France until 1990, France excluding Mayotte in 2010, France in 2020 and beyond.
Sources : Insee, 1900-1990 : Un siècle de démographie française ; 2000-2024 : Bilan démographique annuel ; 2025-2070 : Projections de population
Update: February 2024