France · overseas Chinese reference

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Official reference (this country)

Immigrants born in China (INSEE; narrower than origin-in-China descendants)

Reference estimate: ~230 thousand (2024)
Source: INSEE — immigration by country of birth

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Year-by-year (same definition, up to 30-year window)

Up to 30 calendar years ending in 2024; 13 year(s) on file for this definition (2010–2024). Most countries only publish census years or recent annual tables—not every calendar year is comparable. Verify gaps via source links.

Immigrants born in China (INSEE; narrower than origin-in-China descendants)

Data year	Reference value	Source
2010	~200k	Source
2011	~195k	Source
2013	~200k	Source
2014	~210k	Source
2015	~205k	Source
2017	~212k	Source
2018	~220k	Source
2019	~218k	Source
2020	~225k	Source
2021	~222k	Source
2022	~680 thousand	Source
2023	~690 thousand	Source
2024	~230 thousand	Source

Trend (by data year)

Trend lines only link years that share the same statistical definition as the current reference row; mismatched years are excluded. Needs 2+ years. (2010 → 2024)

Immigrants born in China (INSEE; narrower than origin-in-China descendants)

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