Population, Total for France
5 Year
POPTOTFR52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
65,696,689.00
Year-over-Year Change
29.25%
Date Range
1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012
Summary
The 5 Year trend measures the total fertility rate over a 5-year period, providing insights into population growth and demographics.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The 5 Year trend represents the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the age-specific fertility rates observed in a given 5-year period. It is a key metric for economists and policymakers to understand population dynamics and inform long-term planning.
Methodology
The data is collected through national census and survey programs.
Historical Context
The 5 Year trend is closely monitored by governments and international organizations to guide policies related to healthcare, education, and economic development.
Key Facts
- The U.S. 5 Year fertility rate was 1.84 as of the latest data.
- Declining fertility rates can lead to population aging and workforce challenges.
- Fertility rates vary significantly by country and region.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 5 Year trend measures the average number of children a woman would have based on the age-specific fertility rates observed over a 5-year period.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The 5 Year fertility rate is a key demographic indicator that informs economic and social policy decisions related to healthcare, education, and workforce planning.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national census and survey programs.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Governments and international organizations closely monitor the 5 Year fertility rate to guide policies related to healthcare, education, and economic development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting and availability, and the trend can vary significantly by region and population subgroups.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 5 Year (POPTOTFR52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.