Detailed Population by Sex, Age and Category – Detailed Data (POP2)Population détaillée par sexe, âge et catégorie – Données détaillées (POP2)
Population détaillée par sexe, âge et catégorie – Données détaillées (POP2)Detailed Population by Sex, Age and Category – Detailed Data (POP2)
This API, published by INSEE (French national statistics institute), provides detailed population data broken down by sex, five-year age bands, and category. Figures are available at the municipal level and for aggregations above the municipal level, covering all of France except Mayotte. The dataset supports demographic analysis of population structure across French territorial units and can be used for local or national statistical studies.Caractéristiques de la population selon le sexe et l'âge quinquennal et la catégorie, au niveau communal et supracommunal pour la France hors Mayotte.
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Data schema (8 fields)
Click a field to see example values.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GEOTerritory | string | Geographic area code (commune or supra-communal unit).Geographic area code (commune or supra-communal unit). |
| SEX | string | Sex category of the population (male/female).Sex category of the population (male/female). |
| HAR | string | Harmonized population category code.Harmonized population category code. |
| FREQFrequency | string | Frequency of the observation, e.g. annual.Frequency of the observation, e.g. annual. |
| TIME_PERIODPeriod | string | Reference year of the population count.Reference year of the population count. |
| RP_MEASURERp measure | string | Type of measure reported, e.g. population count.Type of measure reported, e.g. population count. |
| AGE | string | Five-year age group of the population.Five-year age group of the population. |
| OBS_VALUE_NIVEAUValue | number | Estimated population value for the given breakdown.Estimated population value for the given breakdown. |
Schema captured from melodi 7 days ago.
Query the data
Pick columns and a sort, then fetch a live preview straight from the source. Choose an API-filterable column (marked ▾) under “Where” to pick from its list of values.
Sample data (5 records)
| GEO | SEX | HAR | FREQ | TIME_PERIOD | RP_MEASURE | AGE | OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-AAV2020-001 | F | 01 | A | 2023 | POP | Y0T4 | 390448.51722 |
| 2026-AAV2020-001 | M | 01 | A | 2023 | POP | Y0T4 | 403906.64706 |
| 2026-AAV2020-001 | _T | 01 | A | 2023 | POP | Y0T4 | 794355.16427 |
| 2026-AAV2020-001 | F | 11 | A | 2023 | POP | Y0T4 | 1301.25809 |
| 2026-AAV2020-001 | M | 11 | A | 2023 | POP | Y0T4 | 1488.77927 |
Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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Using the API
Configuration
- Base URL
- https://api.insee.fr/melodi/data/DS_RP_TD_POPULATION_AGEHARSEX_PRINC
Query examples
curl -s 'https://api.insee.fr/melodi/data/DS_RP_TD_POPULATION_AGEHARSEX_PRINC?maxResult=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'First 20 observations (dimensions + measures) as JSON.
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