The member states of the European Union were those that hosted the most French expatriates in 2024. More than ** French people had chosen to live in one of the EU countries. Europe outside the EU (such as Switzerland or the United Kingdom) was the second largest geographic area of reception.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (France). (March 20, 2025). Distribution of the number of French expatriates worldwide in 2024, by geographic area [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1628960/name-expatriate-french-international-zone/
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