France vs Turkey: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth

France
179,804
in 2024
Turkey
184,010
in 2024
France rank
45th
Turkey rank
43rd

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time

  • France
  • Turkey
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k185019372024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 184,010 against 179,804 in France, a difference of 4,206.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.

France ranks 45th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 117 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Turkey Difference Ahead
1850s 54,069 106 53,963 France
1860s 109,870 128 109,742 France
1870s 116,402 302 116,100 France
1880s 106,971 1,205 105,766 France
1890s 113,174 1,839 111,335 France
1900s 104,197 9,910 94,287 France
1910s 117,418 91,959 25,459 France
1920s 153,072 16,303 136,769 France
1930s 135,592 48,911 86,681 France
1960s 111,582 52,228 59,354 France
1970s 105,385 48,085 57,300 France
1980s 120,215 51,915 68,300 France
1990s 119,233 55,087 64,146 France
2000s 153,388 93,484 59,904 France
2010s 170,891 112,829 58,062 France
2020s 184,864 158,228 26,636 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, France or Turkey?
Turkey, at 184,010 against 179,804 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between France and Turkey?
4,206, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Turkey?
33 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do France and Turkey rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
France ranks 45th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed