France: one in four babies has a mother born abroad
Native-born mothersForeign-born mothers
In 2024 mothers born in the country had 1.44 children each, mothers born abroad 2.47, the country overall 1.61. Babies of foreign-born mothers: 26% (21% in 2014). In 2015 the UN expected 1.98 for 2020–2025. Fertility by mother's birthplace: Macroscope's calculation from Eurostat data.
Source: Eurostat: EUROPOP projections (2013 and 2015: Internet Archive copies of Eurostat files) and statisticsOpen on the chart →