Estonia vs France: Historical population data

Estonia
1.37 million Persons
in 2025
France
68.97 million Persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
9th
France rank
12th

Historical population data over time

  • Estonia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 68.97 million Persons against 1.37 million Persons in Estonia, a difference of 67.60 million Persons.

That makes France's figure about 50.5 times Estonia's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 9th and France ranks 12th of 9 regions.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia France Difference Ahead
1950s 1.16 million Persons 43.39 million Persons 42.23 million Persons France
1960s 1.28 million Persons 48.27 million Persons 46.98 million Persons France
1970s 1.42 million Persons 52.40 million Persons 50.98 million Persons France
1980s 1.52 million Persons 55.15 million Persons 53.63 million Persons France
1990s 1.46 million Persons 59.11 million Persons 57.64 million Persons France
2000s 1.36 million Persons 62.67 million Persons 61.31 million Persons France
2010s 1.32 million Persons 66.18 million Persons 64.86 million Persons France
2020s 1.35 million Persons 68.32 million Persons 66.97 million Persons France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher historical population data, Estonia or France?
France, at 68.97 million Persons against 1.37 million Persons in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in historical population data between Estonia and France?
67.60 million Persons, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and France?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Estonia and France rank globally for historical population data?
Estonia ranks 9th and France ranks 12th of 9 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Historical population data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Historical population data
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 4,256 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.